How do you put a header on the top of the page?

Try it!

Use headers and footers to add a title, date, or page numbers to every page in a document.

Insert a header or footer

Select Insert > Header or Footer.

Select one of the built in designs.

Type the text you want in the header or footer.

Select Close Header and Footer when you're done.

Note:To edit any existing header or footer, open the Header & Footer Tools by double-clicking inside the header or footer area.

Different first page

Edit an existing header or footer by double-clicking inside the header or footer area.

In the Header & Footer Tools, select Design and then Different First Page.

Remove header or footer

Select Insert > Header or Footer.

Select Remove Header or Remove Footer.

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Add a header or footer

Remove all headers and footers

Delete or change a header or footer on a single page

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