Press Shift+F5 when you open the document to return to the last edit point.

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"alec" wrote in message
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Whenever i open a saved word document (2003 version) it opens at the top
of
the first page. Is there anyway to get it to open where it is when i save
it? (such as i have the cursor on page fifteen and save it there, but when
i
open it again it is at the top of page 1).