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Insert page numbers in OpenOffice
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Brief instructions: Inserting page numbers in OpenOffice

You don't want to have to number each page individually in OpenOffice? We'll show you how to do it automatically here!

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Everyone knows the problem: With a document with several pages, it is tedious to number each page yourself. To save this step, OpenOffice has set up an automatic numbering function. We will show you how to find and set these in the following instructions.

Insert page numbers in OpenOffice

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions ..

1st step:

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On the menu bar at the top, click Insert > Footer > Standard to set up the footer for every page. Then click on the footer on any page. Of course, instead of a footer, you can also create a header and insert the page numbers there.

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Now click again in the menu bar on " Insert ", but then on " Field command "> " Page number ".

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The page numbers are inserted and continue with each added page.

Brief instructions: Inserting page numbers in OpenOffice

  1. Click Insert > Footer > Standard . Alternatively, you can also create a header. Then click with the cursor in the footer / header so that it is active there .
  2. Now go to " Insert "> " Field command "> " Page number " in the menu bar . The page numbers are inserted and automatically continue when new pages are added.

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