Headers and Footers

Windows 10 & 11

Under the Insert tab, click on either Header or Footer.

Header and Footer options  

Pick the type/position of header or footer that you want to use.

Types of Headers      

After you select the header or footer, options will come up that let you edit text and add things like page numbers and dates.

Header fields on document  

To exit the header and footer tab, either press Close Header and Footer on the right, or double click anywhere in the document outside of the dotted lines. To quickly re-enter to edit your header or footer, double click around the text anywhere in the area above the dashed line.

 

Mac

Under the Insert tab, click on either Header or Footer.

Header and Footer options on Mac  

Pick the type of header or footer that you want to use.

Header options as displayed on a Mac  

After you select the header or footer, options will come up that let you edit text and add things like page numbers and dates.

Header text fields as displayed on a Mac  

To exit the header and footer tab, either press Close Header and Footer on the right, or double click anywhere in the document outside of the dotted lines. To quickly re-enter to edit your header or footer, double click around the text anywhere in the area above the dashed line.