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You can insert items such as page numbers in your footer using the “Page Number” button in the “Header & Footer” section of the “Design” tab under the “Header & Footer Tools” heading. To do this, click “Go to Footer” in the “Navigation” section of the “Design” tab under the “Header & Footer Tools.” Once you’ve set up your header, you can easily jump to the footer to set it up. NOTE: You may not be able to see the full “Header & Footer Tools” heading above the “Design” tab, depending on the current width of the Word window. A “Design” tab is added at the right end of the ribbon tab bar with a heading of “Header & Footer Tools” above the tab. Notice, also, that an extra tab displays when you are editing your header.
#HOW TO HAVE DIFFERENT HEADERS IN WORD 2017 HOW TO#
When we’re done editing the header and footer, we’ll show you how to go back to editing your document.
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You cannot edit the text in the body of the document while you are editing the header or footer.
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Notice that the text in the main body of your document is grayed out. You can keep the placeholder text or replace it with your own text. In the ready-made header we chose, the document title from the advanced properties was inserted into our header. Most ready-made headers contain some placeholder text.