You don’t have to take up space in your document for details like title, author, or date. Here’s how to add and customize headers and footers in Word.

How to make different headers for odd and even pages in Word. In long documents, especially when you’re viewing a two-page spread, it’s common to have a different header on odd and even pages.

How to display an image in a header or footer in Word. If asked if you can display a conditional image in the header or footer, you might reply, “No.” That’s not correct.

As a default in Word, all subsequent headers and footers link to the previous page’s header and footer. To insert a new header or footer without altering the one you’ve already inserted, navigate to ...

While Word 2007 ships with a swag of handy Quick Parts for creating great-looking headers and footers in your documents, sometimes these don’t look exactly as you want them to look. With the new tools ...

The Header in Word is used to repeat content on top of every page, while the Footer is used to repeat content at the bottom. Learn how to use it.

If you want to create a letterhead to add a touch of style to the top of your letter, double-click anywhere in the header, and check "Different First Page" in the Header And Footer tab on the ribbon.