Text in the Header/Footer layer can be in only 3 places: the Header text box, the Footer text box, or some other text box you have to create. Just focusing on the default Header/Footer text boxes - they're similar to any other text box but one difference is that you can't stretch or reposition them.

Open a new blank document in Word. Click the very top of the page to open the header. If you want the letterhead to appear at the bottom of the page, click the very bottom to open the Footer. Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 tutorial: Word basics 6 Drag the scrollbar to the top of the document, and then click at the beginning of the first sentence to position the cursor at the top of the document. There are two ways to add “Page X of Y” to a header or footer in Word. The easiest way is to use the Page Number gallery. However, using the Page Number gallery replaces any content you already have in your header or footer. Microsoft Word 2011 - Setting Headers and Footers in Word 2011 Mac Customize the document headers and footers in Word 2011 for Mac to show page numbers, dates, and logos for formal stationery.

This madness makes a horrible mess of your document formatting, and all those invisible tabs and paragraphs can produce the kinds of confusion you are now suffering. Understand that 'blank means empty: nothing to mount text on' and then turn on your Show button so you can see the non-printing characters. Then you will see what is actually propping the text up, and be able to adjust the formatting to get characters where you want them. Hope this helps On 17/10/08 4:25 AM, in article 59b5a024.4@webcrossing.caR9absDaxw, ' wrote: -- Don't wait for your answer, click here: Please reply in the group. Microsoft outlook 2011 for mac keeps crashing. Please do NOT email me unless I ask you to.

• Left and right pages are different: For documents that have facing pages, use different headers and footers for left and right pages. • Match previous section: Deselect to use different page numbers, headers, or footers for this section. • Choose how page numbers appear: • Continue from previous section: Page numbers continue without a break from the previous section. • Start at: Enter the page number you want this section to start with. • Format: Click the pop-up menu and choose a number format. See to learn how to add these to your document.

John McGhie, Microsoft MVP, Word and Word:Mac Nhulunbuy, NT, Australia. Mailto: Oli.@officeformac.com, 5:14 น. Thanks for your reply! I'm sure there is a bug somewhere.

This content has been, and is no longer maintained by Indiana University. Resources linked from this page may no longer be available or reliable. You have two options for putting a date on a document in Microsoft Word.

• Select Update automatically if it is not already selected. This will set the date to change each day.

To create a different header or footer for part of a document, divide the document into sections. Delete a header or footer • On the View menu, click Print Layout. • In the document, double-click the header or footer that you want to remove. • On the Edit menu, click Select All. • Press DELETE. • To return to your document, click. Change the space between a header or footer and the top or bottom of the page • On the View menu, click Print Layout.

• In the Document Elements tab of the Ribbon, look in the Table of Contents group and click the tab at the bottom-center of the gallery. • Choose a TOC style from the Automatic Table of Contents group in the gallery. * Choose Heading Styles if your document contains Heading styles. * Choose Manual if your document does not contain Heading styles.

Type whatever you want to appear within the Date placeholder. Slide number• Select this check-box as shown in Figure 6 above, to enable the slide number to be visible on your slide(s). Also, mention the digit at which you want the slide numbering to start from within the Starts at box, highlighted in blue within Figure 6, above. Learn more in our tutorials.

I have Word 14.3.9, Office for Mac 2011 Business. This is making me nuts. I want to insert headers in my document. I'm supposed to be able to create different headers for odd and even pages, and not have a header on the first page.

The terms Header and Footer arrived from the word processing programs. These denote repeated elements that show at the top and bottom of every page. Headers and Footers are different from each other on PowerPoint slides only considering their position, the Footer is a line of text that usually appears at the bottom of a slide, as shown highlighted in red within Figure 1 below. Figure 1: Footer in PowerPoint Typically, the Footer area includes three placeholders: • Date • Footer (You add a message, a company name, or anything you want to be visible on all slides here) • Slide number By default, the footer with one or more of these three placeholders appears on every slide in a presentation, but you can change that as required.