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BB - 22 Oct 2003 17:52 GMT
can you protect the header/footer portion only of a
document or template so that multiple users can not change
it?
Thank you
Jay Freedman - 22 Oct 2003 18:27 GMT
Hi, BB,

Check out the appropriate version:

How can I prevent users from editing the header of a Word 97 document?
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/Customization/ProtectWord97Header.htm

How can I prevent users from editing the header of a document in Word 2000
or higher?
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/Customization/ProtectWord2000PlusHeader.htm

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Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP          FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word

> can you protect the header/footer portion only of a
> document or template so that multiple users can not change
> it?
> Thank you
Eppie - 13 Nov 2003 15:01 GMT
Yes, add a section break to the header footer before protecting the document, then once you have a section break you can click on the section button in your protect window and choose which sections you wish to protect.
 
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