{"id":376,"date":"2018-04-23T22:22:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T22:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alandaletraining.com\/software-tips\/?p=376"},"modified":"2018-04-23T22:22:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T22:22:40","slug":"how-to-add-a-watermark-to-your-word-document","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alandaletraining.com\/software-tips\/2018\/04\/23\/how-to-add-a-watermark-to-your-word-document\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add a Watermark to your Word document"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Word you can add a watermark, such as Confidential, Draft or Final Version, to your document.\u00a0 The watermark prints on every page in the document and it usually appears as faint grey text in the background.<\/p>\n

Add a watermark in Word 2010:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. On the Page Layout tab in the Page Background group, click on the Watermark button
    \n\"\"<\/li>\n
  2. Select one of the predefined options or click on Custom Watermark<\/li>\n
  3. If you choose Custom Watermark, the Printed Watermark\u00a0dialog box is displayed<\/li>\n
  4. Select the Text watermark radio button
    \n\"\"<\/li>\n
  5. In the Text drop-down list choose a predefined option or enter your own text<\/li>\n
  6. Select formatting options as needed<\/li>\n
  7. Click on Apply to preview the watermark<\/li>\n
  8. When you are finished, click on OK<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    In Word 2013 and 2016, the Page Background group is on the Design tab.<\/p>\n

    To remove a watermark, click on the Watermark button and select Remove watermark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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