stevemikkel wrote:
In a new document, when I press enter the cursor goes to the bottom
of the screen. If I press enter again, it goes to the middle of the
screen. What's happening?

In File Page Setup, on the Layout tab, set the Vertical Alignment to
"Top". It sounds like it's now set to "Justified".

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Regards,
Jay Freedman
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