How to print a Word document without header and footer?
If there are header and footer in your Word document, when printing this document, the header and footer will be printed as well by default. But, sometimes, you needn’t the header and footer to be printed . In this case, the method in this article may help you.
Print Word document without header and footer by using VBA code
Print Word document without header and footer by using VBA code
To print the Word file without header and footer, the following VBA code can do you a favor, please do as this:
1. Hold down the ALT + F11 keys to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.
2. And then, click Insert > Module, copy and paste below code into the opened blank module:
VBA code:Print Word document without header and footer:
Sub PrintDocWithoutHeaderFooter()
Call SetHeaderAndFooter(True)
Options.PrintHiddenText = False
Dialogs(wdDialogFilePrint).Show
Call SetHeaderAndFooter(False)
End Sub
Sub SetHeaderAndFooter(xBool As Boolean)
Dim xSel As Selection
For Each s In ActiveDocument.Sections
s.Headers(wdHeaderFooterEvenPages).Range.Font.Hidden = xBool
s.Headers(wdHeaderFooterFirstPage).Range.Font.Hidden = xBool
s.Headers(wdHeaderFooterPrimary).Range.Font.Hidden = xBool
s.Footers(wdHeaderFooterEvenPages).Range.Font.Hidden = xBool
s.Footers(wdHeaderFooterFirstPage).Range.Font.Hidden = xBool
s.Footers(wdHeaderFooterPrimary).Range.Font.Hidden = xBool
Next s
End Sub
3. After inserting the above code, please press F5 key to run it, and a Print dialog box will be popped out, then you should configure the print settings to your need, see screenshot:
4. And then, click OK to start printing, the document will be printed without the header and footer at once.
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