Microsoft Office How-to: Suppress Page Numbering on the First Page

You can suppress the header/footer from printing on the first page of a Word document by using the Page Setup feature.

1. Move to the top of your document.
2. Use the File/Page Setup command from the main menu.
3. Choose the Layout tab.
4. In the Headers and Footers section, check the "Different first page" box.

 

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