Make sure that you are not using the Hide Whitespace option and that you
haven't set the header Margin to zero.

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Terry Farrell - Word MVP
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"Debutante" wrote in message
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: WordXP
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: When clicking on "View, Header" the header format box does not appear.
: Double-clicking on where the header should be does not appear. I never see
: the broken dotted lines where the header should be.
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