Mariela wrote:
When trying to insert a file onto an existing document, word changes
the format of the file (word document) to be inserted..i.e. borders,
columns, headers, footers, into a plain document...how can I stop it
from happenning..I want the inserted files to remain exactly the
same.. Many thanks
Mariela

See http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/styl...xtChanges.html.

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Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org