
#Setting word header on first page only windows windows
If you have questions about using Windows (XP, Vista, or Windows 7) or Word (2003 or 2007), send e-mail to stfalco AT and I'll try to answer your questions here. SETTING DIFFERENT FIRST PAGE HEADER IN WORD WINDOWS Ask Sam: How do I set up a different first page he.Your template will always have to include a section break because otherwise you won't be able to format Section 2. What you need to do is to teach your client that they will have to move all text that overflows page 1 into Section 2. The easiest way to do this is to turn on the "Show/Hide Paragraph Symbol" feature. Once they have moved the additional text into Section 2, they can turn off the Show/Hide Paragraph Symbol setting (I always have mine on, but lots of people hate it).Ī few challenges to be aware of (all related to internal Word features that are supposed to be "helpful"): Then paste all of the text that overflows page 1 into the first paragraph following your Section break. Word automatically adds a paragraph break just before your pasted Keep the Show/Hide Paragraph Symbols activated to remove this, Text (at the top of page 2) that will probably need to be removed.

Page, and when you remove that text, the entire first page might Widow/Orphan control settings might have pushed text to the next Otherwise it is easy to remove the Section break by accident.įully justified text gets messed up for that last line-Word may haveĪ force justify command somewhere, but I am not aware of it. Reformat and leave you with extra space at the bottom of the page.

SETTING DIFFERENT FIRST PAGE HEADER IN WORD WINDOWS.
