Block Out Footer Record For Free

Click FooterClick Footer.Under the Footer drop-down, click Remove Footer.

Yes, you can lock the header and footer in Word using the Restrict Editing feature offered in Microsoft office. The Restrict Editing feature limit how much others can edit and format the document.

Remove all headers and footersGo to Insert > Header or Footer, and then select Remove Header or Remove Footer.If your document has more than one section, repeat this process for each section.

This is how it's done!Open the Word document that contains the header and the footer that you want to protect from changes.Make sure that you are at the top of your Word document.On the Page Layout ribbon, click Breaks.In the Breaks menu, click Continuous under Section breaks, and then click OK.More items...

Click or tap where you want to start a new page without the header or footer. Go to Layout > Breaks > Next Page to create a section break. Double-click the header or footer area to open the Header & Footer tab. Select Link to Previous to turn off the link between the sections.

Position the cursor on the page before where you want the footer to start and go to the "Page Layout" tab and "Breaks" in the "Page Setup" section. The drop-down menu gives you multiple options; choose "Next Page" from "Section Breaks." This creates a new section containing the page you want the footer on.

Double-click inside the header or footer area. Select the text you want to change and type your new header or footer in its place. Select Close Header and Footer or double-click anywhere outside of the header or footer area to exit.

Double-click the footer that you want to change, and uncheck the Link to previous checkbox under the Design tab (for Word 2018) or the Header & Footer tools tab (for earlier versions). The footer can now be edited independently of others. Repeat as needed for every page that requires a different footer.

Go to Format > Document, click on the Layout tab at the top and enable "Different odd and even." This will give you one set of odd/even footers and headers for all the linked sections. Once you have a single set of odd/even headers and footers, just change the position of the graphic and the numbers.

Go to Layout > Breaks > Next Page to create a section break. Double-click the header or footer area to open the Header & Footer tab. Select Link to Previous to turn off the link between the sections.