Edit your template and use the CreateDate field instead of inserting the
DATE. In the template, it will show the date the template was created, but
when you open a new document based on the template, it will show the date
the document was created. This should never change.
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Terry Farrell - Word MVP
http://word.mvps.org/
"Peggy" wrote in message
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: When I pull up an old invoice from my invoice folder, it automatically
: updates the date to today's date. How can I change this to always show
the
: original date?
: Thank you.