1 How to Add Page Numbers in Word2 How to Format Page Numbers in Word3 How to Start Page Numbers over in Word (Restart Numbering)4 How to Skip the First Page Number in Word5 How to Change Types of Page Numbering in Word6 How to Leave the Header and Footer or Design Bar7 Extra: How to Add Line Numbers in Word8 Extra: How to Add a Page Border in Microsoft Word
Page numbers in Word are a valuable tool to help you order pages after printing or quickly reference information for other readers. Today, we’re going to show you how to add page numbers in Word, format them, and skip the first page number if necessary. Inserting page numbers in Word is easy, modifying them not so much Though inserting page numbers in Word in the base form is quite easy, it gets more complex once you start to modify them to suit your exact needs. Microsoft Word has a variety of styles, placement, and formatting choices that can make things feel a little overwhelming. Not to worry, though – we’ll be breaking down all the major options so you can quickly get your page numbering in Word looking exactly how you want. Let’s get started:
How to Add Page Numbers in Word
How to Format Page Numbers in Word
How to Start Page Numbers over in Word (Restart Numbering)
How to Skip the First Page Number in Word
How to Change Types of Page Numbering in Word
Extra: How to Add Line Numbers in Word
As well as page numbers, you can add individual line numbers to your document so that you can reference part of it even more easily. Just follow our linked tutorial to do so.
Press the “Esc” button on your keyboard This will instantly exit the header and footer bar and bring you back to your normal document view.
Extra: How to Add a Page Border in Microsoft Word
While you’re at it, you can add a page border to your Word document to ensure a clear margin for annotations once it has been printed. You can read our dedicated guide here to learn how to do so.
