Please try accessing the template following this sequence - 

>Close all the office tools like word, outlook, excel powerpoint 
> Connect to the VPN 
> Login into M-Files 

 Open PowerPoint to access the templates within the 'design' tab ( screenshot attached at the very bottom of the page)



If you're still unable to access the templates, please try these steps: 


>  Go to the 'run' app within the search bar



> Open the app and copy paste the file path mentioned below:


C:\Users\*jsmith*\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\Document Themes

(enter your username instead of *jsmith* ) 



> Click ok and minimize it for now.





Please note that this is the location where we need to paste the templates from m-files.




> Go to M-Files 

> Under traditional folders, go to MS template > Document themes




> Within the 'Document Themes' folder, copy the last 4 templates as shown below:




> Paste the copied templates to the location mentioned earlier.

( you might need to select 'more options' for the paste option to show up)



> Once the templates are saved, restart PowerPoint.


It should now appear under custom in 'design tab' as shown below: