You can insert the filename or filename and path using the appropriate entry
from the AutoText menu on the Header and Footer toolbar. But do *not* add
this footer to Normal.dot.

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"Stefan Blom" wrote in message
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Create a template or open an existing template. Insert the FILENAME
field in the footer. Save and close the file.

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"Ian" wrote in message
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I want to set Word to open all new docum,ents with a footer already
set which
shows the file and path name.

How can I set this?