How to change header in word for one page

#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE HOW TO#
#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE MANUAL#
#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE SERIES#
#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE MAC#

#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE MAC#

Mac compatible versions of Word should have similar options. Please note, these hints work with versions of Microsoft Word currently in use вЂ“ Word 2003, Word 2007 and Word 2010, all for PC.

#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE SERIES#

This is part of a series on Tables which IвЂ™ll be writing and publishing over the next few weeks.

#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE HOW TO#

Today weвЂ™ve learned how to make the header rows repeat in a Word document. Select the Table menu and click Heading Rows Repeat. In Word 2003, you will need to use menus rather than the ribbon.

Make sure that you highlight BOTH rows that you want to repeat, and press the Repeat Header Rows button as before:ДЄnd there you go: the first two lines of the table repeat on each page: You can display multiple header rows in Word in the same way. How do I repeat multiple header rows in Word? You can see that the first entry on the second page is no longer Coleridge, but the header row is still in place: Here, IвЂ™ve changed the text size to make it larger.

#HOW TO CHANGE HEADER IN WORD FOR ONE PAGE MANUAL#

Using the automatic function means that, whatever you do to your table, the top row of a new page will always be the header row (UNLESS you force a manual page break). But then, if you move the text of the table around or resize it, you risk your manual header row not being the top row of your page. HereвЂ™s the magical thing: you can of course do this manually by inserting a row at the top of each page of your table. Note: if you donвЂ™t have a row selected, the Repeat Header Row button will be greyed out and you canвЂ™t press it. Like magic, if you scroll down the page, you will now see that your header row is repeated! Find the Repeat Header Rows button:Д¬lick on the Repeat Header Rows button. Now, because youвЂ™ve got a table in your document, Word will have added the Table menu tabs to your ribbon. Select the header row of your table so that you can tell Word that this is the header row by left-clicking with your cursor to the left-hand side of that row:

Word defaults to Print Layout view, but check, just in case:

Please NOTE that weвЂ™re in Print Layout view on the View menu at the moment: when we repeat the headers, the repeat is only visible in Print Layout or Print Preview, both of which show you what your document will look like when itвЂ™s printed. OK, itвЂ™s fairly self-explanatory, but I might forget what the Acquired and Read headers are.ДЄt the moment, when the table goes onto the next page of the document, the table just carries on, with no header rows on the second and third pages: Now, this is a long list, and it goes over more than one page. WeвЂ™re going to use the example of a list of books I have read. But if you think that the person who will consult the table will need to keep reminding themselves about what the different columns contain, itвЂ™s useful to add the header row at the top of each page.Дoing this automatically rather than manually inserting a new row into each page of the table ensures that however much the table changes, the header row will stay at the top of each page. If youвЂ™re presenting a table which contains fairly self-explanatory information, for example, name, surname, book title, year, then you probably donвЂ™t need to repeat the heading row, even if the table runs across more than one page. This article shows you how to do that in Word 2007 and Word 2010 (we use the same procedure for both) Why would I want to repeat my header row on multiple pages? If you have got a table that extends over several pages in a Word document, itвЂ™s useful to be able to repeat the header row at the top of each page automatically, so that it stays there no matter what you change in the table itself.

How to change header in word for one page