

When you are done modifying the header, double-click the body of the document, or click the Close Header and Footer button in the Ribbon. Also, in the Header & Footer section of the Ribbon, you can adjust the header size, and choose if you want it to appear differently on odd and even pages. If you want the header of the first page to look different, check Different First Page in the Ribbon at the top of program window.

With your cursor in the header section, type the text you want to appear in your header.īy default, the header appears in every page of your document. In the Page Setup section, click the Page Setup button in the lower-right corner. To make header and footer on the first page of the current worksheet different from the rest of the pages, click the Page Layout tab. To make additional edits to your header or footer, double-click it to open the Header & Footer editing tool.įor instance, double-clicking the header should appear similar to the example shown below. NOTE: We used Excel 2016 to illustrate this feature.When you're done editing, click Close Header and Footer in the Ribbon.Place your cursor in the header or footer, and add the desired text.The selected template is added to your document. In the Header & Footer section, click Header or Footer.These instructions apply to Word 2019, Word 2016, Word 2013, Word 2010, and Word 2007. Useful for changing page number styles in appellate briefs or for having distinct headers and footers in different parts of a document.
