See http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/WhiteSpace.htm

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"TannerJP" wrote in message
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My margins are set to the default 1", 1", 1", 1" ; however, when I go to
start typing the cursor is right at the top of the page, as though it is
ignoring the margins! How can I fix this?