Adding Page Numbers

Page numbers should be used on virtually every document longer than 4–5 pages. Page numbers help us keep our places when we are reading, not to mention saving our reputations when we drop a stack of printouts on the office floor.

WordPerfect's page number feature has some depth to it. You can start by inserting page numbers at the bottom of every page and progress to creating customized page numbers using chapter and volume numbers. This book covers most of the page numbering features, but if you want more information on the complex uses for page numbering, you should refer to the WordPerfect Help topics.

Inserting Page Numbers in a Preset Position

The quickest way to add page numbers is to choose from the 10 different predefined ...

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