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Tips for getting the most out of MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

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Insert a graphic in a header or footer in Excel

  1. On the View menu, click Header and Footer.


  2. Click Custom Header or Custom Footer.


  3. Click in the Left section, Center section, or Right section box.


  4. On the row of buttons in the Header or Footer dialog box, click Insert Picture and then find the graphic you want to insert.


  5. Double-click the graphic to insert it in the header or footer section box.


  6. If you want, do one or more of the following:
    1. To make changes to the graphic, click Format Picture on the row of buttons in the Header or Footer dialog box.
    2. To replace a graphic, select &[Picture], click Insert Picture , and then click Replace.
    3. To start a new line in one of the section boxes, press ENTER.
    4. To delete a graphic, select &[Picture] and then press DELETE.


Notes: Changes to the graphic or graphic format take place immediately and can't be undone.

Make sure the header or footer margin allows enough space for the custom header or footer.