Sorry about that fat fingered the enter key!
> I ran into problems with the Normal.dot file back when I was working at > GM. > There was a virus getting around GM that always attacked that file. After > I cleaned their system, if their NORMAL.DOT was still corrupted all we had > to > do was delete the file and Word will recreate a new NORMAL.DOT file. That's all you have to do to get your normal template file back. > > > On Dec 20, 2007 4:44 AM, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Don't know if Walter has fixed his problem page in Word MS but if > > anyone > > else has this one here is the answer. > > > > Cause > > > > You will have accidently saved a page of typing by just clicking the > > Tool > > Bar icon to print instead of using the Save As option in the File menu. > > This > > has replaced the normal.dot plain page that opens when Word starts, so > > your > > text page pops up instead for evermore. > > > > Cure > > > > First do a search for the Normal.dot file > > > > Start/Search but in the search dialog make sure you click the More > > Advance > > options and tick the sub, hidden and system file boxes. > > > > Type normal.dot in the search files names box and hit Go. When you see > > the > > Nornal.dot in the right hand pane double click it to open it in its own > > folder. Now point at it and right click and choose Rename. Put a 1 in > > front > > of the normal i.e. Normal1.dot and close the folder. > > > > Now open Word and you have a plain page. > > > > Finally go File/New and in the dialog point at that normal1.dot and > > right > > click and choose delete. > > > > Now you are back to a normal.dot every time. > > > > > > > > > > -- > Larry > A+ and MCP Certified Technician > Website: http://www.myspace.com/budd624 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

