How to Add Page Numbers in MS Word Documents?

Page Numbers: Page numbers help to keep Word documents organized. Inserting page numbers also helps the readers to find particular information quickly. Page numbers can be added to the following places in the documents

  • Top of the documents
  • Bottom of the documents
  • On the margins of pages

One can choose where the numbers will appear. For example, numbers can appear on the top of the documents, on the left, right, or center of the pages. Word also offers several number styles, the user can choose from.

How to Add Page Numbers?

  1. First of all, choose the ‘Insert’ tab
  2. In the ‘Header & Footer’ group, click the ‘Page Number’ button
  3. A menu will appear
  4. Now, click the required option (For example, you can click ‘Bottom of Page’)
  5. Then, click the required option. (For example, you can click the right-side option)