How to Remove Header from Second Page: 9 Steps

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How to Remove Header from Second Page: 9 Steps
How to Remove Header from Second Page: 9 Steps
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This wikiHow teaches you how to set up a Microsoft Office document so that headers appear only on the first page, not the entire page.

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Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 1
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 1

Step 1. Open the desired Microsoft Office document

Open the file you want to edit (usually a Word document) by double-clicking it.

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 2
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 2

Step 2. Click Insert at the top of the window

Toolbar (toolbar) Insert will be displayed at the top of the window.

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 3
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 3

Step 3. Click Headers

It's in the " Header & Footer " section of the toolbar. A drop-down menu will be displayed.

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 4
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 4

Step 4. Click Edit header

You can find them at the bottom of the drop-down menu. The header options will appear in the toolbar at the top.

If you've never added a header, first click the header template you want to use in the drop-down menu, type in the header text you want to add, then double-click the "Headers" tab below the header text

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 5
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 5

Step 5. Check the "Different First Page" box

This option is in the " Options " section of the toolbar.

If the box is checked, skip this step and the next

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 6
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 6

Step 6. Change the header of the first page if necessary

After the "Different First Page" box is checked, the headers on the first page may be deleted or changed. If this is the case, set the header text of the first page first before you continue.

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 7
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 7

Step 7. Remove the header that is on the second page

Go to the second page, then delete the header text at the top of the page.

Doing so will remove the header from the top of all pages except the first page

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Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 8

Step 8. Click Close Header and Footer

Look for the red "X" icon in the right corner of the toolbar at the top of the document. Doing so will close the " Header " text field.

Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 9
Remove a Header from the Second Page Step 9

Step 9. Save the document

Do this by pressing Ctrl+S (on Windows) or Command+S (on Mac).

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