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To allow this, you must disable the feature that repeats footers across sections. Double-click a footer that follows a section break. A tab labeled "Same as Previous" appears above its right side. Click "Design" in the Word ribbon. Click "Link to Previous" in the ribbon's Navigation group to deselect it.

Common Shortcut Keys for Microsoft Windows Keyboards KEYSACTIONCTRL+XCuts the selected item(s) to the Clipboard.CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERTCopies the selected item(s) to the Clipboard.CTRL+V or SHIFT+INSERTPastes the copied items(s) from the Clipboard.CTRL+Z or ALT+BACKSPACEUndoes the last action if possible.42 more rows

In header/footer edit mode, hover your mouse pointer over the "bottom/Top margin of the Header / Footer until it turns into the 2 headed arrow. Then you can click and drag the margin up/down.

To create a footer, press Alt+N, O.

In the Header & Footer Tools, select Design and then Different First Page....Try it! Select Insert > Header or Footer. Select one of the built in designs. Type the text you want in the header or footer. Select Close Header and Footer when you're done.

Double click the header or footer in each section and choose styles or add content. Select Close Header and Footer or press Esc to exit.

Left-click the margin tab located on the ruler on the left side of the screen. While still holding the mouse drag the margin tab down towards the bottom of the page. This will push the footer lower.

Alternatively referred to as Control+O, ^o, and C-o, Ctrl+O is a keyboard shortcut most often used to open a URL, document, image, or other file types.

Word includes a very easy-to-use shortcut that allows you to jump right to the header: Alt+V, H. (Press the Alt and V key at the same time, then press H. You can continue holding down the Alt key as you press H or not, it is up to you.) A helpful mnemonic for this shortcut is "Alt View Headers," and it works great.

Go to Insert > Header or Footer. Choose from a list of standard headers or footers, go to the list of Header or Footer options, and select the header or footer that you want. Or, create your own header or footer by selecting Edit Header or Edit Footer. When you're done, select Close Header and Footer or press Esc.