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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Words into Type
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"Kimbo" wrote in message
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When I open a "new document," I would like the header and footer to show
by
default. I do not like working with them cut off, and I would rather not
have to "View/Header and Footer/Close" every time I open a new document.
Thanks. -- Kimbo