How to Start Page Number from a Specific Page in Microsoft Word | Section Breaks Made Easy!
In a Microsoft Word document, it’s common to need to adjust your page numbers so they start at a specific number. Doing this is actually straightforward, so long as you understand how section breaks work.
In a hands-on tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to insert page numbers, how to start the first page from a specific number, and then how to start any other page from a specific number.
00:00 – Video intro
00:21 – Show/hide formatting is a must!
00:36 – Insert page numbers in the page footer
01:10 – Start first page at a different page number
01:47 – Setting up for specific page numbers throughout the document
03:20 – How NOT to get specific page numbers!
03:58 – The secret ingredient: section breaks
04:30 – Inserting a section break
05:10 – Start page number at a specific number
