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<bookmark_value>pages; numbers and count of</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>page numbers; footers</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id8230842" role="paragraph">You can easily insert a page number field in the footer of your document. You can also add a page count to the footer, for example, in the form "Page 9 of 12"</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150508" role="listitem">Choose <emph>Insert - Header and Footer - Footer</emph> and select the page style that you want to add the footer to.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150534" role="listitem">Choose <emph>Insert - Field - Page Number</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153155" role="paragraph">If you want, you can align the page number field as you would text.</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id2988677" role="heading" level="2">To Additionally Add a Page Count</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155532" role="listitem">Click in front of the page number field, type <item type="literal">Page</item> and enter a space; click after the field, enter a space and then type <item type="literal">of</item> and enter another space.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155554" role="listitem">Choose <emph>Insert - Field - Page Count</emph>.</paragraph>
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