Next, page numbers need to be added to the rest of your paper’s headers. You have now created a first page header in APA style. Note that on the title page you should place the text "Running head:" before your running head. Select the Running head as well as the page number, click the Home tab, and change the font to Times New Roman, size 12. It should appear flush left in all uppercase letters at the top of the title page." 82 Circulation Services (check out/return/renew items)įrom the APA Manual, page 229, "The running head should be a maximum of 50 characters, counting letters, punctuation, and spaces between words.In the First Page Header box at the top of page 1, type Running head: and then your abbreviated title. On the Header & Footer Tools Design tab, in the Options group, select the check box for Different First Page. Double click the header area of the document.
11 Center for Pacific Northwest Studies On the View tab, select the Print Layout document view.