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Old 05-23-2023, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by efdrgrtgr View Post
Do you have instructions for the macro? I am too dumb to do scripting and couldn't find anything written in plain English online.

[EDIT: This macro does not work to stop the return to previous editing point. See apology post which follows.]

Create the following macro in your Normal.dotm template. This is the default location for recorded macros.

Code:
Sub AutoOpen()
     ' Graham Mayor
    ' https://www.msofficeforums.com/word/44046-disable-welcome-back-message.html#post175280
    '
    ' Disables Welcome back message and pick up where you left off
    ' Starts document at beginning of document when opened
    '
     Selection.HomeKey wdStory
End Sub
Instructions for Installing Macros from Forums or Websites by Graham Mayor, MVP

If you already have an AutoOpen macro, add the following line to that macro before End Sub:
Code:
     Selection.HomeKey wdStory
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