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It’s all in Normal.dotm (before Word 2007 it was normal.dot).

On top of all that, there’s other personal configuration items like AutoText and Building Blocks that have to be saved somewhere. All the basic styles (Normal, Heading 1 etc.) need a font, font size, justification and a myriad of other adjustments. It might not have any visible text but Word has to know what page size to use and many other basic settings. When you choose ‘Blank Document’ where does Word get the initial settings from?Īfter all, a ‘blank’ document isn’t really blank. That led to some questions from readers about normal.dotm and why it matters so much. Before Christmas, Microsoft made another update blunder which deleted the key Microsoft Word normal.dotm file.