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Edit your existing headers and footers Double-click the header or footer you want to edit, or select Header or Footer, and then select Edit Header or Edit Footer. Add or change text for the header or footer or do any of the following: ... When you're done, select Close Header and Footer or press Esc.

Solution: If you can't directly edit footer text, it's probably the case that the footer placeholder has been turned off in Slide Master view. To change that situation, you can open Slide Master view and make changes there, as described below. On the View tab, select Slide Master.

Change or delete a header or footer on a single page Double-click the first page header or footer area. Check Different First Page to see if it's selected. If not: Select Different First Page. ... Add your new content into the header or footer. Select Close Header and Footer or press Esc to exit.

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.

To open and edit a header, press Alt+N, H, E. To open and edit a footer, press Alt+N, O, E.

On the View tab, select Slide Master. In Slide Master view, the layout for your slide appears in the main pane. On the Slide Master tab, in the Master Layout group, select the Footers box: In the main pane, immediately you should be able to see the footer placeholders on the slide layout.

Click or tap the page at the beginning of a section. Select Layout > Breaks > Next Page. Double-click the header or footer on the first page of the new section. Click Link to Previous to turn it off and unlink the header or footer from the previous section.