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How do I change the Word document 1 page back to a blank page?



 
 
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Old August 27th, 2008, 05:46 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.docmanagement
RSchaff40
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Default How do I change the Word document 1 page back to a blank page?

When opening Word, the displayed document 1 page is no longer blank. How do
I change document 1 back to a blank page? Thank you.
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Old August 27th, 2008, 06:06 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.docmanagement
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Default How do I change the Word document 1 page back to a blank page?

http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/...ocNotBlank.htm

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When opening Word, the displayed document 1 page is no longer blank. How
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Old August 27th, 2008, 10:37 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.docmanagement
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You don't need to Save As, just Save, when you have Normal.dot open for
editing.

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RSchaff40;2937938 Wrote:
When opening Word, the displayed document 1 page is no longer blank.
How do
I change document 1 back to a blank page? Thank you.


Your page is incuded in normal.dot. To change it back to normal, open
normal.dot (NOT a doc based on normal.dot but the .dot itself) and
clear the page. Save as normal.dot and y r done.




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Old August 28th, 2008, 12:30 AM
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When opening Word, the displayed document 1 page is no longer blank. How do
I change document 1 back to a blank page? Thank you.
Your page is incuded in normal.dot. To change it back to normal, open normal.dot (NOT a doc based on normal.dot but the .dot itself) and clear the page. Save as normal.dot and y r done.
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