From: Stefan Blom on
Was it a matter of hiding/showing paragraph marks (see my other reply)?

Anyway, I'm glad you got it sorted. :-)

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"Beth Obenshain" <BethObenshain(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Stefan, I figured it out! Thanks.
>
> "Stefan Blom" wrote:
>
>> Switch to Draft view. On the References tab, click Show Notes. In the
>> Footnotes
>> pane, choose to display the Footnote Separator. Delete the excessive
>> paragraph
>> marks.
>>
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>> Stefan Blom
>> Microsoft Word MVP
>>
>>
>>
>> "Beth Obenshain" <BethObenshain(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:52E00B85-8A55-41A3-BD37-9B8F33F8B32C(a)microsoft.com...
>> > When I insert a footnote, Word adds two paragraph returns above the
>> > footnote
>> > text. I see a short horizontal rule, two returns, and then my text. I am
>> > unable to select the unwanted returns - and the horizontal rule for that
>> > matter. I am using Word 7. I'll appreciate any help on this!
>>
>>
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