Yes and no.
Yes it is possible. No you don't want to do this.
Why? Because adding a header/footer to your normal.dot template will have
undesirable consequences for labels etc.
Instead create a new document template - based on normal.dot and use that
for your standard documents. Copy the header/footer to other document
templates if required.
Use a CREATEDATE field to set the current date. Your name is .... well ....
your name!
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Graham Mayor - Word MVP
E-mail (e-mail address removed)
Web site
www.gmayor.dsl.pipex.com
Word MVP web site
www.mvps.org/word
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