


Now, you can see that your selected format will appear on the Word document. Click on the OK button at the bottom of the dialog box.Tick on the Update automatically checkbox.Select Date format from the Available format.A Date and Time dialog box will appear on the screen in which do the following. Go to the Insert tab on the Ribbon and click on the Date & Time option in the Text section.Ģ. To insert the Date or Time in a Header or Footer, follow the below instructions -ġ. Insert the Date or Time in a Header or Footer Now, you can see that the Header is inserted to the Word document. Step 7: Once you type your desired text in the Header section, click on Close Header and Footer under the Design section on the Ribbon or press the Esc key from the keyboard to remove the dotted underline. Step 6: Type your desired information into the header or footer section. Step 5: A Design tab with Header & Footer option will appear at the top of the document (on the Ribbon), as shown in the below screenshot. Note: In our case, we select the Blank option. Select your desired option from the Built-in list. Step 4: A Header or Footer drop-down menu will display on the screen with a list of built-in Header or Footer options.

Note: In our case, we are going to use Header drop-down option. Step 3: Click on either header or footer drop-down menu in the Header & Footer section. Step 2: Go to the Insert tab at the top of the Ribbon. Step 1: Open the new or an existing Word document in which you want to insert header and footer. To insert a header and footer in Microsoft Word, follow the below given basic steps. Headers appear at the top margin of the Word document, while Footers appear at the bottom margin of the Word document. The presence of both header and footer in the Word document makes your document more professional and easier to read as well as understand. In Microsoft Word, Headers and Footers are used to insert additional information such as title, file name, date, page numbers, etc. Next → ← prev How to insert a header and footer in Microsoft Word document
