How to put page number on Google Docs

How to put page number on Google Docs

If you are working on a long document on Google Docs, it is important to have page numbers to facilitate browsing and reference. Fortunately, Google Docs offers an easy way to add page numbers to your documents. In this article, we will show you step by step how to do this.

Step 1: Open Google Docs

First, open Google Docs in your browser. If you don’t have a Google account yet, create one for free.

Step 2: Create a new document or open an existing

After opening Google Docs, you can create a new document by clicking “new” and selecting “document” or opening an existing document by clicking “Open” and selecting the desired document.

Step 3: Access the “Insert” menu

In the Google Docs top menu, click “Insert”.

Step 4: Select “Page Number”

In the “Insert” menu, click “Page Number”.

Step 5: Choose the position and style of page numbers

A dialog box will open, allowing you to choose the position and style of page numbers. You can choose to put the page numbers at the top or footer of the document, as well as choose the style of the numbers.

Step 6: Customize the formatting of page numbers (optional)

If you wish, you can further customize the formatting of page numbers by clicking “Format Page Numbers”. This will allow you to choose the type of numbering, source, size and other formatting options.

Step 7: Click “Apply”

After making all the desired settings, click “Apply” to add the page numbers to your document.

Now you have page numbers in your Google Docs document! You can easily navigate between the pages and reference as needed.

We hope this tutorial was useful for you. If you have any questions, leave a comment below. Thanks for reading!

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