Assuming you don't mean the title - You're probably referring to the header - it would contain such information as page or chapter numbers.
a heading
a heading
a heading
header
Text printed at the top of the page is called a header.
the default text is Times New Roman
That is called a header. You can use whatever type of text you like in a header (as long as it is available on your computer).
They are known as the Header (top) and the Footer (bottom). Unless enabled, they do not appear on the printed page, and are outside the page body area that can contain printable text. Use Word's Help for more instructions.
Generically this is called a "header".
You are looking for "header".
If you are referring to the text that appears at the very top of the page, above the title, this is called a header.A header is generally used to enter the name of the author of the document or page numbers. Although most people prefer page numbers at the bottom of the document in the footer.
Assuming you don't mean the title - You're probably referring to the header - it would contain such information as page or chapter numbers.