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i have been trying to insert a specific footer into Normal.dot, even if it is
not recommended.

so far unsuccessful

anybody have it work ?

suggestions ?

Originally Posted by Suzanne S. Barnhill

You can in fact insert a specific header/footer into Normal.dot, but it is
not recommended. Although the macros recommended by other posters may do
what you want, a better solution would be to create specific document
templates for the types of documents your users will create and save them in
the Workgroup Templates folder. What remains is a matter of user
education/training.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"Heidi" wrote in message
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Over a network I want all users to insert a filename in the footer of any
new
doc they open. I understand you cannot insert autotext into normal.dot but
there must be a way of doing this.