JU wrote:
When I open a new document, I want it to be in Print Layout
immediately, rather in Normal Layout, which requires me to click on
View Print Layout. Can I set Print Layout as the default? How?

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/General/SaveViewAndZoom.htm.

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Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org