Saturday, October 8, 2022
4.11.5 Word Header, Footer, & Section Facts
Headers and footers are most commonly used to insert page numbers into a document, but you can use headers and footers to insert all types of useful information. Headers and footers help keep longer documents organized and makes them easier to read. They are also useful for including information that you want to display on every page, or specific pages. Header and footer content can be changed using section breaks. Section breaks enable you to split a document into several sections, letting you to apply different formatting and layouts to each section.
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Yes, inserting information in headers and footers definitely help increase the professionalism of a document :-)
ReplyDeleteUsing section breaks to divide a single document so different formatting features can be applied further increases the level of professionalism and the polish and document and its author!
I hope you will put these skills to use in your future, Joshua ^_^
Headers and footers are a great way to make your documents look more professional. I enjoyed learning the many ways to customize documents, headers and footers.
ReplyDeleteI hated headers and footers before I knew how to use them. Now that I understand it, it doesn't scare me anymore.
ReplyDeleteI really didn't know many tips and tricks to make headers and footers look better, but now I know there is more than just adding our names and page numbers. Headers and footers definitely makes documents look more professional.
ReplyDeleteThe lessons for this topic was very long and sometimes confusing on the details. Either way it was not fun going through it.
ReplyDeleteI like the section break chapter it really helped me break up the action.
ReplyDeleteThat is a fun program and useful in class reports.
ReplyDeleteI use headers and footers in my essays all the time. It is necessary in MLA formatting!
ReplyDeleteI love the fact that you can insert document properties into the header and footer just by selecting which property you want to display. I've been implementing this at work and I love it!
ReplyDeleteOffice Word provides the header and footer function is really too necessary! Especially when the company has a lot of documents to deal with, using headers and footers can save us a lot of time!
ReplyDeleteI wanted to punch my laptop screen so bad when it came to doing labs for 4.11.5. The section wasn't difficult, but my screen kept having technical difficulties. I hate three column footers.
ReplyDeleteNot going to lie, I loved learning about this section. I had no idea prior to this class that one could restart the header page numbers.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite item about your post is actually the page breaks! I am so guilty of using "enter" to get to a new page. Now I know how to properly use page breaks.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for sharing. I use headers and footers all the time but never really used page breaks until learning about it in this class.
ReplyDeleteI remember struggling to insert a simple header in my English papers my first semester of college, I wish I had known this back then.
ReplyDeleteAlthough I had trouble understanding this part of the LabSim, knowing how to add page numbers or information to headers and footers is really useful.
ReplyDeleteThe abilities of Microsoft Word's formatting options are limitless.
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