On the Insert tab, select Page Number, and then choose the location and style you want. If you don't want a page number to appear on the first page, select Different First Page. If you want …

In the Field names list, select Page, and then select OK. Go to Header & Footer > Page Number > Format Page Numbers, select the format you want, and then select OK.

To show the document title, author's name, or some other text with the page number, or to hide the page number on the first page, start by using Insert > Header & Footer instead of Insert > …

If all page numbers are deleted, go to Insert > Header & Footer and select Other Pages on the left side. Go to Insert > Page Number and choose a number placement.

Insert the current and total page numbers in an X of Y format into your document.

To use different page numbers or formats in different sections, create Page breaks and set page number for each.

In the Field names list, select Page, and then select OK. Go to Header & Footer > Page Number > Format Page Numbers, select the format you want, and then select OK.

To fix this, you can either change the margins or use the Restart each page or Restart each section option in the Line Numbers menu. If your document is divided into sections and you …

By default, Word numbers every line in a document (except those in tables, footnotes, endnotes, text boxes, and headers and footers). However, you can choose which line numbers to display.

The Even Page or Odd Page command inserts a section break and starts the new section on the next even-numbered or odd-numbered page. To start document chapters always on an odd or …