I couldn't agree with you more. However, the best way to get results is to
forward this exact same message to:



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"Ulf P" Ulf wrote in message
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I have lived at least one full year with a print layout problem.
Header and footer was not visible when I created a new document before I
selected "view - header and footer". I even tried to reinstall office, but
the behavior was still there.
Last week I found that two colleagues had the same problem, so I checked
the
help system for solutions. Then I found the fantastic "feature" "Show or
hide
white space".
This is really a very doubtful, non intuitive feature! It costed me 1 year
of frustration. Either it should be removed, or at least be very obvious
when
active...