How to use Watermark in Word Page Background to Apply Watermark to a Document — Nader Habit “Why do I get a watermark on first page of a document?” A watermark appears when you press the 'next' button in a Word document. You might be wondering about the different way you can Fix : A lot of people have noticed that their watermarks appear on the first or last page, but this is a problem with Microsoft Word. It is not because the user clicked some “next” shortcut. I can't get watermark to appear on a page where I want it Step 1: Click File >> Options >> Fonts and Colors >> Watermark tab; · Step 2: On the right section, click watermark, and move it to page 1 · Step 3: Select all the first page of a document To get watermark to appear the first page of a document — Tania Guevara Step 1: Choose the watermark font type. Watermark appears only on Page One · Step 2: For first page of document, select the font, click on page 1, click Save selection to watermark tab in ribbon, and save the document. This will allow all the pages in the document to see the watermark. If you can't get watermark on a specific page in Word, try one of these methods When I use Watermark to mark the First or last page of a document, no watermark appears on page 1 Try to use the watermark on the First Page only, like this: Set Page 1 to Watermark (without text) and Page 2 to not Watermark (with text). Then, you can click the watermark in the document and select 'Page 1', choose 'Page 2' and set the watermark to 'Page 1' to get your desired effect. You can do the same for the page 3 to get your desired effect. I can't get watermark to display on first page of all documents Try the option to mark the First or Last Page. Then, you can click the watermark in the document and select 'Page 1', choose 'Page 2', and set the watermark to 'Page 1' to get your desired effect. The watermark on the page you chose to add is black To Try to use the watermark only in the Pages (without watermark text) that you want to use it.