To Add Headers and/or Footers:

• Choose the Insert tab on your Ribbon.
• Choose Header/ Footer option under the Insert tab. This will open a header/ footer gallery. Choose your desired header/ footer style from the gallery and apply to your Word document.
  • The text in your document will become dim.  The header/ footer area will appear with information prompts.
• Type text in header/ footer information prompts.
• Choose Close Header and Footer on your Ribbon.

You may want to omit the header and or footer from the first page of your document.

To Omit the Header/ Footer from the First Page of Your Document:

• Choose the Insert tab on your Ribbon
• Choose the Header/ Footer option under the Insert tab.
• Choose the Edit Header/ Edit Footer option.
• Choose Different First Page box in the Options group.