When you’re finished, close the Document Inspector dialog and save your changes. Simply click on Remove All to delete all headers, footers and watermarks in your document. The Header and Footer on the first page can be different than those on the rest of the document. Page Layout > Margins > Custom Margins and reducing the bottom margin to the lowest. Reducing the value in Header and Footer Tools > Footer from Bottom in the positions group only appears to change the position of the cursor inside of the footer itself. To define your own, click Edit to the right to access the Content Editor window. Header and Footer Tools > Footer > Remove Footer apparently doesn't do anything at all. Select Header or Footer and do one of the following: Choose Remove Header or Remove Footer near the bottom of the menu. Select Link to Previous to turn off the link between the sections. When the Document Inspector dialog box appears, uncheck all boxes except Headers, Footers, and Watermarks. HelpNDoc offers default Headers and Footers that you can use. Double-click the header or footer area (near the top or bottom of the page) to open the Header & Footer tab. From the Info pane, click on Check for Issues and then select Inspect Document from the pop-up menu. Open your Word document and go to the File tab of the Ribbon. Method 2: Remove Header or Footer in Word Using Document Inspector You can use the similar methods to remove the headers from your Word document. HelpNDoc provides a clear and efficient user interface to build the most amazing CHM help. Now, all text or other stuff in the footers section should disappear.