

At the top, the Number format dropdown contains multiple options to choose from, including the ones mentioned above, as well as a letter format and others. To do this, follow the initial instructions from Step 3 to open the Format Page Numbers menu.

This is handy, for instance, if you desire a Roman numeral format for an introductory section and an Arabic numeral format for the rest of the document. You can change the default page number format if you’d like. Step 5 (optional): Change the page number format The rest of the document should be numbered, starting with the page separating the two sections. Locate the Page Number dropdown within the Header & Footer commands and click Remove Page Numbers.īecause you’ve unlinked the sections created in the preparation step, the first section should now be number-free. Click your cursor on any page in the section that should have no numbering-presumably, the first few pages of the document.
