Microsoft Word - Add a Section, Header, or Footer

Add a section break

1. Place the pointer where you want to start a new section.

2. Select Layout > Breaks.

   

3. Select the type of section break you want.

Add or edit headers

1. To change a header, scroll to the top of a page and double-click the header.

2. Under the Header & Footer Tools Design tab, select where and how you want your header to appear in the document:

   • Different First Page

   • Different Odd & Even Pages

   • Show Document Text

3. If you'd like to link to a previous section of the document, select Link to Previous.

4. Type your text into the header.