
Click on the Watermark icon (Design tab | Page Background group).The selected watermark is inserted only on a single page. Right-click on any watermark in the watermark gallery and choose, Insert at current document position.On the Design tab, in the Page Background group, choose Watermark.Place your cursor on the page that needs the watermark.You can add an image or a text watermark such as Confidential to a single page in a document: See this Microsoft web page for excellent steps for each: Microsoft support for section breaks in Word If you are not familiar with the details of section breaks, they can vary with the different versions of Word. Choose the type of section break you want:.Click the Layout tab, and in the Page Setup group, choose Breaks.There are several choices when creating a section break but they are all located in the same drop down list:

Select a watermark from the displayed gallery or create a custom watermark (covered in previous blog, link below).On the Design tab, in the Page Background group, choose Watermark.Place the cursor on the page (after the section break) where you want the watermark to appear:*

Sections are linked by default so you need to unlink them, before inserting the watermark or sections will automatically copy each other. You can then apply a watermark only to that section. If you want different headers or footers, margins or layout for one or more of the pages, the trick is to create section break(s)Īdd a watermark only to particular pages by creating a section break.

This applies the same page layout, margins etc., across the board. For steps to display a text or image watermark on all pages, see the link to a previous blog for watermarks below.īy default, Word documents are all in the same section (Section 1), regardless of the number of pages you create. The steps below will accomplish both these tasks. A Watermark is inserted on all pages by default but sometimes you want it only on selected pages or only on one page.
