You're welcome! I joined this forum because I was having the same problem but then had a eureka moment about 30 seconds later. Therefore, the only logical thing to do is start first page at 0 then your title page will remain unnumbered and the first page of your fine and dandy paper will start at 1. It's as simple as that, starting the first page at 1 will just show up as 2. Which is why I use MS products as seldom as possible.Īll of you wonderful people are over thinking the numbering issue. It's a standard requirement of college term papers and dissertations, and ought to be in the drop-down document formatting bar, not hidden away in the formatting palette. MS should be handing out penalty refunds to college students for not having fixed this bug years ago. You have to set it from the last Header or Footer box in the "front matter" section, then create a new Header or Footer choice with Arabic numerals on the first page of the main paper. for a "front matter" section, that choice is available in the same formatting box. Click close to exit Show Headers and Footers. If you don't want a page number to show on your title page, UN-check "Show Number on First Page"ĩ. Accept the default: Start at (This only means the numbering of pages will begin at your title page.)Ĩ. Put your cursor in the header (or footer) box. you need to UN-check the box on the floating palette that says "Link to Previous."ĥ. IF THE BLUE-GREY TITLE BAR OF THE HEADER OR FOOTER SAYS "Link to Previous".
Scroll down your document until you come to the first place where you want your page numbers to begin.Ĥ. Open View -> Headers and Footers (NOTE: When you do, an additional section will open in the formatting palette called "Header and Footer")ģ. Open View -> Toolbox -> Formatting PaletteĢ. a title page in a college term paper or thesis) is left number-less and all subsequent pages are properly numbered from X to the end.ġ. Word 2008 for Mac (and also Word 2011, from what I can see) has ONLY ONE place where you can set pagination so that a first page (e.g. Solution to macword 2008 pagination problem
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