A Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) forum. OfficeFrustration

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » OfficeFrustration forum » Microsoft Word » Page Layout
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read  

New Word document opens with four pages instead of one



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old October 24th, 2005, 05:06 PM
tmckinney
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default New Word document opens with four pages instead of one

How do I change this so a new document opens with only one page?
  #2  
Old October 24th, 2005, 05:09 PM
Anne Troy
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default New Word document opens with four pages instead of one

Sounds like your normal.dot file is 4 pages. See how to edit it, or just
rename it, he
http://www.officearticles.com/word/a...osoft_word.htm
************
Anne Troy
www.OfficeArticles.com

"tmckinney" wrote in message
news
How do I change this so a new document opens with only one page?


  #3  
Old October 24th, 2005, 05:36 PM
tmckinney
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default New Word document opens with four pages instead of one

Thank you. I had to rename Normal.dot to abNormal and reopen Word but that
did the trick.

"Anne Troy" wrote:

Sounds like your normal.dot file is 4 pages. See how to edit it, or just
rename it, he
http://www.officearticles.com/word/a...osoft_word.htm
************
Anne Troy
www.OfficeArticles.com

"tmckinney" wrote in message
news
How do I change this so a new document opens with only one page?




  #4  
Old October 24th, 2005, 08:30 PM
Anne Troy
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default New Word document opens with four pages instead of one

Great!
************
Anne Troy
www.OfficeArticles.com

"tmckinney" wrote in message
...
Thank you. I had to rename Normal.dot to abNormal and reopen Word but
that
did the trick.

"Anne Troy" wrote:

Sounds like your normal.dot file is 4 pages. See how to edit it, or just
rename it, he
http://www.officearticles.com/word/a...osoft_word.htm
************
Anne Troy
www.OfficeArticles.com

"tmckinney" wrote in message
news
How do I change this so a new document opens with only one page?






  #5  
Old October 24th, 2005, 09:40 PM
Charles Kenyon
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default New Word document opens with four pages instead of one

From the FAQ:

28. My blank document has text in it - an old letter, etc. See
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/AppErr...ocNotBlank.htm.
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

See also the MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome!
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies and questions to
the newsgroup so that others can learn from my ignorance and your wisdom.

"tmckinney" wrote in message
news
How do I change this so a new document opens with only one page?


  #6  
Old October 24th, 2005, 09:54 PM
Suzanne S. Barnhill
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default New Word document opens with four pages instead of one

Also see http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/BlankPage.htm

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so
all may benefit.

"Charles Kenyon" wrote in
message ...
From the FAQ:

28. My blank document has text in it - an old letter, etc. See
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/AppErr...ocNotBlank.htm.
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

See also the MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome!
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies and questions

to
the newsgroup so that others can learn from my ignorance and your wisdom.

"tmckinney" wrote in message
news
How do I change this so a new document opens with only one page?




 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Word 2003 [email protected] General Discussion 20 April 19th, 2006 06:35 PM
is word perfect compatible with office word? Noreen General Discussion 1 May 11th, 2005 11:17 PM
Making Word do something that Wordperfect can do NarniaUK New Users 4 May 1st, 2005 10:44 PM
Envelope Address GR New Users 5 April 24th, 2005 09:48 PM
How to change merge forms from Word Perfect to Microsoft Word Charles Kenyon General Discussion 1 December 30th, 2004 03:35 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 04:34 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 OfficeFrustration.
The comments are property of their posters.