{"id":15651,"date":"2020-03-20T11:31:17","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T11:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=15651"},"modified":"2020-03-20T11:31:17","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T11:31:17","slug":"insert-page-number-in-word-from-specific-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/insert-page-number-in-word-from-specific-page\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Insert Page Number in Word 2019 \/ 2016 from Specific Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Office Word lets you add page numbers to all the pages in your document easily. But if your document has a cover page and you want to start page numbers on page 2 or 3, the steps are a bit complicated. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll walk you through the steps to insert page number in Microsoft Word 2019 \/ 2016 from specific page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Insert Page Number in Word 2019 \/ 2016 from Specific Page<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the page you want to start numbering from. Go to the <strong>Layout<\/strong> tab on the Ribbon and click the <strong>Breaks<\/strong> button, then choose the &#8220;<strong>Next Page<\/strong>&#8221; option.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/section-breaks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"535\" height=\"572\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/section-breaks.png 535w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/section-breaks-281x300.png 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Switch to the <strong>Insert<\/strong> page. Click the &#8220;<strong>Page Number<\/strong>&#8221; button in the &#8220;Header &amp; Footer&#8221; section, and then choose where you&#8217;d like the page numbers to appear.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/insert-page-number-in-word.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/insert-page-number-in-word.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/insert-page-number-in-word-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Proceed to choose the numbering style you would like to use.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/page-numbering-style.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"367\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/page-numbering-style.png 597w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/page-numbering-style-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Under the <strong>Design<\/strong> tab, click the &#8220;<strong>Link to Previous<\/strong>&#8221; button in the Navigation section and make sure it is not highlighted.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/link-to-previous-page.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"345\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/link-to-previous-page.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/link-to-previous-page-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Next, scroll to each page you don&#8217;t want numbered and delete the page number from the header or footer. To delete a page number, click the &#8220;<strong>Page Number<\/strong>&#8221; button in the &#8220;Header &amp; Footer&#8221; section, and then select the &#8220;<strong>Remove Page Numbers<\/strong>&#8221; option.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/remove-page-numbers.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"344\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/remove-page-numbers.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/remove-page-numbers-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Finally, select the number which appears on the page you want to start numbering from, click the &#8220;<strong>Page Number<\/strong>&#8221; button and select &#8220;<strong>Format Page Numbers&#8230;<\/strong>&#8221;\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/format-page-numbers.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"344\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/format-page-numbers.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/format-page-numbers-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the Page Number Format window, choose to start page numbering at 1, and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/page-number-format.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15661\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8220;<strong>Close Header and Footer<\/strong>&#8221; button on the Ribbon and you&#8217;re done.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Office Word lets you add page numbers to all the pages in your document easily. 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