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Setting Page Numbers in Word 2007: Number Format: I, Ii, Iii, Start At: III Click Ok

This document provides instructions for setting page numbers in a Word 2007 document. It recommends creating 3 sections and inserting section breaks between the title page, approval page, and main document. Page numbers should be formatted differently for the front matter (starting at iii) and main text (starting at 1). Specific formatting steps are outlined, such as turning off the "Same as Previous" option and deleting page numbers from non-numbered pages. Diagrams illustrate the correct page number format throughout the document.

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Setting Page Numbers in Word 2007: Number Format: I, Ii, Iii, Start At: III Click Ok

This document provides instructions for setting page numbers in a Word 2007 document. It recommends creating 3 sections and inserting section breaks between the title page, approval page, and main document. Page numbers should be formatted differently for the front matter (starting at iii) and main text (starting at 1). Specific formatting steps are outlined, such as turning off the "Same as Previous" option and deleting page numbers from non-numbered pages. Diagrams illustrate the correct page number format throughout the document.

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Setting Page Numbers in Word 2007

1) To properly set up the page numbers you create 3 sections in your word document.
• Put the blinking cursor at the bottom of your Approval Page (page 2 of your
document).
• In the “Page Layout” group, under the “Breaks” menu, click on “Next Page” to
create the section breaks.
• Go to the blank page that might have been inserted and delete it.
• Insert another Next Page (Section Break) at the bottom of your last preliminary
page (just before Chapter 1 starts). Delete blank pages inserted.

2) Now you will insert the page numbers.


• Number all the pages in upper right corner—In the “Insert” group, choose “Page
Number” menu. Position page numbers at the top of the page, alignment is right.
• Move your blinking cursor to the Abstract Page (3rd Page)
• In the “Insert” group, under the “Page Number” menu, click on the “Format Page
Numbers” option. Select the following options.

Number format: i,ii,iii,…


Start at: iii
Click ok

Figure 1

• Go to Page 3 (Abstract). Turn the “Same as Previous” option off. To do this,


double click on the header and the following toolbar shows up on the menu.
“Link to Previous” button

Figure 2

Click on the “Link to Previous” toggle button on the toolbar. You will know when
“Same as Previous” is turned off when these words no longer appear below the
dotted line in the header and footer space.

• Delete the page numbers that appear on your title and approval page.
• Now, move your blinking cursor to the first page of your chapters.
• Select Insert->Page Numbers ->format (make the following selections)
Number format: 1,2,3,…
Start at: 1
Click ok

Figure 3

3) You should be done with adding page numbers to your document, please see the
diagram at the end of this handout to see how it should look once finished.
Page Numbering In Your Manuscript Diagram

Title Page Approval


Page

First two pages have no page


numbers in the corner.

iii

The rest of the front matter will


Abstract
be numbered iii, iv, v, etc….

The rest of the manuscript will be


Chapter 1
numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc….

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