When we've finished editing the header, we can get out of it and return to the main document by clicking on the 'X' here, by pressing the escape key on the keyboard, Having a different first page would allow us to not specify a header and footer there on the first page, and that would be useful if your first page contains a table Quick Parts, we can alternate between header and footer, and we can do other things like have a different first page and have different odd and even pages. There's the header, and there it is, too.īecause we're editing the header, we've got the Header and Footer Design Tools tab open, and on here we can do a variety of things like insert a date and time, You only have to insert the header once and it will appear on every page, as we shall see when we scroll down. I don't actually want a date in the header, so I'm going to select theĭate box and just press the delete key to get rid of it. The title of the document, here, it's actually picked up the title and placed it in the title box. Because we've used 'Headers And Footers' as

This header's inserted a title box and also a date box. Here we can browse the different header styles.

To insert a header, we can go to the Insert tab and click Header. You can put other things in headers and footers, too.įor example, you might like to display the document title in the header, or the document name in the footer.

We saw in the page numbers tutorial how we could place a page number into the footer of each page. Home Word 2010 Videos - Headers And Footers

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