How to Apply Watermark in Microsoft Word 2007/2010 Document
If you want to apply a watermark on your Word file lets see how to this easily in Microsoft Word 2007 / 2010. The MS Word 2007 / 2010 allows Watermarking documents either by applying a background image or text. You can apply different Watermarks on Word documents for their individual identification and to secure your personal documents. So, here we see how we can place watermarks on our Word documents in MS Word 2007 / 2010?

Open your Word document in MS Word 2007 / 2010 > Page Layout menu > Watermark
Click on Watermark, it shows a window with different watermark templates as: Confidential, Do Not Copy, Draft, Sample, Urgent etc…..Just click watermark of your choice, it quickly embeds on your document & that’s all. To use any logo, picture or custom text read next step.

You can also create your personal watermark here. Click on Custom Watermark button

It opens following window where you can select Picture Watermark, browse any image from your desktop to use as a watermark or select the option Text Watermark. So, input text of your choice and set font, language, size color etc & click Apply button
It quickly embed your customize watermark on your document
You can also remove your applied Watermark just by clicking on Page Layout > Watermark > Remove Watermark button
So, it’s very easy to apply, create and remove a Watermark on Word document in MS Word 2007 / 2010.
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How do you correct the problem in Office 2007 where the text of the document covers the watermark, so it can’t be seen?
john
If you post a copy of the document, we will fix the issue for you. However, you can open the header of the document and then format the watermark to appear behind the text. (right click) StampIt solves these problems.
The entire watermark process can be automated using a Word addin called StampIt for Word. It’s a free trial. check it out.
Is this same methud to apply water mark in word 2007 and 2010?
How do you get a piece of clip art or photo as a watermark?
See the 4th screenshot above in the guide, select “Picture Watermark” option on the top and then hit the “Select Picture” button to choose a picture as watermark.