How to Insert Pictures to a Header in Word and Excel -2022

Inserting a picture into the header makes it easier to relate to the content of the document. To insert pictures to a header in Word and Excel, follow the 4 methods below:

Method 1: Insert Pictures to a Header in Word:

Double tap or click on the top of a page to open the header and footer tools design tab.

Darg a picture from your computer and drop it into the header or footer.

Method 2: Add Images to a Header:

Or on the Insert tab, click the drop-down arrow of the Header and select any one style, then select the pre-formatted header style and remove it.

Now on the “Header and Footer” tools tab, in the “Insert” group click “Pictures” to open a picture browse screen.

Using the picture browse screen, browse any picture you want and insert it.

Positioning a Header Image:

After inserting the picture, shrink the image size to fit the original height of a Header.

To position, a picture, click the “Layout Options” icon, which is on the top right side of the image

Under “With text wrapping” select one of the options and close the image “Layout Options”

Now move the image to position anywhere you want in the header.

Lastly, double-click within the page or click “Header & Footer” Tools, and then click “Close Header and Footer”.

Method 1: How to Insert Images into a Header in Excel:

On the “Insert” tab click the “Text” and select the “Header and Footer” in the Microsoft Excel

On the “Heade & Footer” tools, in the “Header & Footer Elements” group, click the “Picture”

Now select one of the options on the “Insert Pictures” dialogue box, and then search, select and insert a picture you want.

After the above step, to resize a picture to fit the default header height, click the “Picture Format”, then scale the height and width accordingly, and then click “OK”.

To see if the picture fits in the header or footer, uncheck the header and click somewhere on the sheet.

Method 2: How to Insert Pictures into a Header in Excel:

Click on the “View” tab, and then click the “Page Layout” in the “Workbook Views” group.

Then click one of the headers or footer parts from the left, centre, or right.

On the “Heade & Footer” tools, in the “Header & Footer Elements” group, click the “Picture”

Now select one of the options on the “Insert Pictures” dialogue box, and then search, select and insert a picture you want.

After the above step, to resize a picture to fit the default header height, click the “Picture Format”, then scale the height and width accordingly, and then click “OK”.

To see if the picture fits in the header or footer, uncheck the header and click somewhere on the sheet.