Word: Set footer

Set the document footer.

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Set the document footer.

Runs on: macOS and Windows only.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Set footer under Word › Format, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
Footer textYesText to put in the footer. You can use variables like {invoice_number}.
WindowNoThe title of the window to interact with. Supports wildcards: * matches any characters.
SectionNoNumber of the document section to change, for example 1 for the first.

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Errors

ErrorDescription
Word not openMicrosoft Word is not running

Tips

  • Sets the footer text for the document

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