I need to edit the Headers on 37 documents and change the same phrase of text. I need a macro that finds a standard text phrase among the 37 word documents and replace it with a specific text phrase. I located a decent Macro that will edit the Body of the text but it won't change the header or footers (link below). In the Font section, click the Font Dialog Box Launcher (shown below). In the Font window, change the font attributes to your liking. Click the Set As Default button. In the dialog window that opens, select the All documents based on the Normal.dotm template option and click OK. Microsoft Word 2007. Word enables you to choose between one of nine different, built-in heading styles. In addition, you can change the font family, font size, weight, alignment or color of an existing Word heading style.
To add a header or footer to the entire document, follow these steps:
1. On the Insert tab, in the Header & Footer group,choose Header or Footer:
2. Choose the predefined header or footer from the gallery. Hover themouse pointer over a header to see a description:
Word inserts the header or footer, displays the header or footer area if the current view wasn'tdisplaying it, adds the Header & Footer tab:
3. Complete any of the elements as needed or select one of theAutoTexts. Note that you can add more than one line of text. Format the text just like any othertext, and use the Tab key and spacebar or the alignment buttons on the Formattingtoolbar to position it.
4. To remove a content control, right-click it, and then chooseRemove Content Control from the context menu:
Note: To move from the header area to the footer area, on the Header & Footertab, in the Navigation group, choose Go To Footer or Go To Header. Alternatively,press ↓ (upper arrow) from the last line of the header or ↑ (down arrow) from the first lineof the footer:
5. When you've finished changing the header or footer, on theHeader & Footer tab, in the Close group, choose Close Header And Footer orpress either Esc or Alt+Shift+C. Word closes the header and footer area for editing,returning you to the main text of the document.
Note: You can also double-click in the main text to return to it from the header orfooter. Likewise, if you can see the header or footer area, you can double-click in it to switch to it.
To display and edit an existing header or footer quickly, double-click the dimmed header orfooter in Print Layout view. See alsoHow to create different headers and footers on odd and even pages.
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See also this tip in French:Comment ajouter les en-têtes et les pieds de page dans votre document Word.