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Page Numbering in WordPerfect

 

NOTE that many special page numbering features are found on the WordPerfect menus, not on the optional Microsoft Word menus. If you cannot find a feature or function mentioned here, right-click the top menu bar and choose a WordPerfect menu.

Some basic information

Check markPage Numbering in WordPerfect: The Basics, by Jan Berinstein at WordPerfect Universe.

Check markWordPerfect Office Tutorials - Numbering Pages, Chapters, and Volumes in WordPerfect, by Laura Acklen.

Some related tips pages

Page identification - Even / odd numbering, and using a third header or footer

Headers, Footers, and Watermarks - how to start, stop, replace, change, or delay their appearance (headers and/or footers are often used for page numbering)

Page numbering in (some) books - create a page number at the bottom of the first page of a chapter or section with remaining page numbers at the top of subsequent pages

Using two footers simultaneously (one for page number, the other for separator line and filename, etc.) so that items do not overlap

Page numbering outside the page margins - simulating page numbering outside the document's normal top and bottom page margins

Consecutively numbered labels, tickets, cards, sheets, etc.

How to create "Continued on Page x" footers where "x" is the number of the following page

Mixing landscape and portrait pages - how to maintain headers, footers, and page numbering at the top and bottom of all pages when you mix landscape orientation with portrait

Mixing text justification on the same line (e.g., text with page numbers)

Some related macros pages

1FORMAT - One-stop page and paragraph formatting

DYNAHEAD - Dynamic headers (a/k/a "running heads" or "floating headers") -- i.e., headers that change page-to-page with the section, topic, or heading on the same page

EMPTYPGS - Clean up empty pages (suppress numbering on blank pages, etc.)

HFMACH - The "Header/Footer Machine"

SUPDELAY - Automatically set up "second pages" with "page identifiers" using Suppress and Delay codes