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Bill Ray wrote:
[Quoted Text] > Hi All;
>
> I am using Word 2003 SP2 on WinXP Pro SP2. When I open a document
> (normal.dot template) the top and bottom margins are set to 1" but the
> cursor is at the very top position. If I type text it will continue to
> the very bottom of the page. If at any time I view header and footer,
> the text immediately conforms to the correct 1" margins. When I close
> the view header and footer, whether I added any text in either or not,
> the margins are now correct and stay correct. Again, the top and
> bottom margins are set to 1". If I open the normal.dot template the
> page displays correctly with margins actually at 1". While I can live
> with this, it would be nice to not have to open and close view headers
> to correct the margins on a document without headers. I don't recall
> when this started. I can't connect it to any other events with the
> computer. I don't have any macros in the files.
>
> I've been using Word for close to 20 years--Word Perfect before that.
> This is a new one to me.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Bill
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