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 numbering to …

Set your document's page numbering to start on the second page, and choose another starting page number.

To choose a format or to control the starting number, go to Page Number > Format Page Numbers. To change the numbering style, select a different style in Number format.

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.

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

Select the page number layout option you want. Word for the web will add the total page count to each page of your document in a Page X of Y format, such as Page 3 of 10.

On the Insert tab, select the Page Number icon, and then click Remove Page Numbers. If the Remove Page Numbers button isn't available, double-click in the header or footer, select the page number, …

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.

Changing the numbering sequence in a list can cause headaches, but use the following steps and you'll avoid hassles later: Double-click the numbers in the list.

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.