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      How to Change Headers in a Microsoft Word Document for ACTs Transcripts?

      This guide will walk you through the process of changing headers in a Microsoft Word document.

      This guide will walk you through the process of changing headers in a Microsoft Word document, specifically tailored to meet the requirements for ACTs transcripts. By following these steps, you’ll be able to update headers for different sections within a document without altering headers in preceding sections.

      Step-by-Step Guide:

      1. Insert a Continuous Section Break

        • Go to the page before the header you'd like to change.
        • Click on the "Layout" tab.
        • Click on the "Breaks" dropdown menu.
        • Choose "Continuous".

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      2. Access the Header

        • Double-click within the header you'd like to change.
      3. Disable Link to Previous
        • Under the "Header & Footer" tab, ensure that "Link to Previous" is not highlighted or selected.

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      4. Modify the Header

      • Now, you can edit the header for the current section without affecting the headers in previous sections.

      If the Page Numbers Within the Headers Change After Inserting a Continuous Section Break:


      1. Double-click within the header where the page number changed.

        • Click on "Insert"
        • Click on the "Page Number" dropdown
        • Click on "Format Page Numbers..."

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      2. Ensure "Continue from previous section" is chosen.

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