i just read a post under the general questions section and i think this helped.
there was a lot of Space before the separator. once i clicked reset for the
footnote separator it got rid of the extra space. thanks for your help.

"Daiya Mitchell" wrote:

Do you have columns on the page?


On 4/2/05 12:31 PM, "lizardlee" wrote:

i'm trying to add footnotes to an existing Word doc. when i insert footnote,
the pages split. it splits above and below the footnote.

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