Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated September 9, 2021)
This tip applies to Word 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003
When you print your document, it is often a good idea to include the document name in the header or footer. This allows you, at a later date, to recall the name of the file in which the document is stored. To include document names in the header or footer, follow these steps:
Figure 1. The Field dialog box.
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