


Display the non-printing characters ( Show / Hide) by clicking the Paragraph icon in the Paragraph group on the Home tab or by pressing Ctrl Shift *.Go into the header editing screen on the first page of your document by either double-clicking in the white space near the top of the page or right-clicking, then choosing “Edit Header.”.If that happens to you, immediately click “ Undo” (or press Ctrl Z, the keyboard shortcut for Undo) and then do as follows: That is because the coding for the pleading paper is contained in the paragraph mark within the header, which gets wiped out (replaced with a different paragraph mark that doesn’t contain such coding) when “Different First Page” is enabled. However, choosing the “Different First Page” option can cause the pleading lines and numbers to disappear. That option makes it easy to create a footer (or header) on the first page that is substantively different from the footer (or header) in the rest of the document – in this case, one that lacks a page number code. In order to “suppress” the page number on the caption page of a pleading, people commonly open the footer editing screen and apply the “Different First Page” option from the Header & Footer Tools tab. Restoring the pleading paper if it disappears when you use “Different First Page” (Word)
