Change or delete the header or footer from the first page Double-click the first page header or footer area. Check Different First Page to see if it's selected. If not: Select Different First Page. Content of …

Go to Insert > Header or Footer, and then select Remove Header or Remove Footer. If your document has more than one section, repeat this process for each section.

Change your document's header or footer text, remove the first page header or footer, add page numbers, images, or change colors and fonts on headers and footers.

Double-click the header or footer on the first page of the new section. Select Link to Previous to turn it off and unlink the header or footer from the previous section.

Go to Insert > Header & Footer. Add your header or footer text. You can also use the Options in the ribbon to make addition changes. To exit, select Close Header and Footer or press Esc. To delete, …

Change your document's header or footer text, remove the first page header or footer, add page numbers, images, or change colors and fonts on headers and footers.

You can hide a header or footer on any page by creating a duplicate master page, deleting the header or footer, and then applying it to the publication page where you want the header or footer hidden.

Use a screen reader to add, edit, and remove headers and footers in your Word documents. You can add a date, page numbers, the document title, and more.

In the Print form with this header or Print form with this footer box, delete the header or footer text. To test how your changes will look on the printed form, click Print Preview on the Standard toolbar.

Solution: If you can't directly edit footer text, it's probably the case that the footer placeholder has been turned off in Slide Master view. To change that situation, you can open Slide Master view and make …