Excel: edit header - how it works

This guide explains how to edit, delete or add a header in Excel

Delete, edit or create a header in Excel

To add a header when printing your Excel document, do the following:

1. In Excel, click File> Print.
2. Here you have to click on the blue text link "Page Setup" at the bottom.
3. In the new window, switch to the "Header / Footer" tab.
4. Here you can select an existing header in the dropdown menu or remove it with "None". Use the "User-defined header" button to create a new header.
5. To do this, add your own words for the header in the desired page sections or use the blocks displayed above them - for example "Date", "Time" or "Page number".
6. Then close all windows with "OK" and print out the pages.

In the next article, you will read how to automatically update the date in Excel.