To insert page numbers in Microsoft Word, follow these steps:
- Open your Word document.
- Click on the "Insert" tab at the top of the window.
- In the "Header & Footer" section, click on the "Page Number" drop-down arrow.
- Choose the desired location and style for the page numbers. Options include "Top of Page," "Bottom of Page," "Page Margins," and more.
- Select the specific format for the page numbers, such as "Plain Number," "Number with Chapter," "Number with Title," etc.
- If you want to customize the appearance of the page numbers, click on "Format Page Numbers" at the bottom of the drop-down menu.
- Adjust the settings in the "Page Number Format" dialog box, such as changing the numbering style, starting number, and alignment.
- Click on "OK" to apply the changes.
- The page numbers will now be inserted into your Word document.