Information applies to the Google Docs apps for web browsers, Android phones and tablets, and iOS devices.
Remove a Google Docs Header In the Web App
snag the header you want to remove.
Then, select theOptionsdrop-down arrow, and chooseRemove header.
Alternatively, you might go toFormat>Headers & footers>Remove header.
Instead, use theDeleteorBackspacekey, or opt for text and use theCut option on Androidand iOS devices.
TapMore(the three horizontal stacked dots), then turn on thePrint Layouttoggle switch.
Tap the header area of the page that has a header you want to delete.
opt for header text.
Tap a blank area of the document to exit the header.
What Is a Header in Google Docs?
A header in a Google Docs document can contain a variety of information.
Entering text in the header is like adding text to the main document.
Go to theInserttab, selectHeaders & footers, then chooseHeader.
The header area for the selected page appears in the document.
To display a different header on the first page, select theDifferent first pagecheck box.
To use different headers on odd and even pages, select theOptionsdrop-down arrow and chooseHeader format.
Enter the header text.
Use the text formatting tools to change the text alignment, size, font, and text color.
Go to theInserttab to add page numbers, images, and special characters to a header.
Select a blank area of the document to exit the header.
If your document uses different even and odd page headers, the header appears on the odd pages.
Select a header on an even-numbered page and enter the header text for all even pages.
fire up the document in the Google Docs app and display the first page of the document.
TapEdit(the pencil icon).
Tap the header area of the page.
Enter the header text.
This header text appears on the first page only.
Scroll to the second page and add the header that will appear on all other pages in the document.
Turn offPrint Layoutwhen you’re satisfied with the header.
