When your formatted your hard disc, all the little ones and zeros, that your
template consisted of, were converted to nulls. So that's where it is now.
You can however easily create a new template for yourself. See the
following page of fellow MVP Suzanne Barnhill's website:
http://home.zebra.net/~sbarnhill/Letterhead.htm
and/or the article ?Creating a Template ? The Basics (Part I)? at:
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/CreateATemplatePart1.htm
and ?Creating a Template (Part II)? at:
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/CreateATemplatePart2.htm

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Hope this helps
Doug Robbins - Word MVP
>I once found blank letter template that had my name in
> blue large letters across the top and then my address to
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> thanks
> Charlie