Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Learn how to add section or chapter numbers to page numbers in Microsoft Word on both PC and Mac.

This tutorial was recorded in Word for Microsoft 365 for PC and Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac (a.k.a., Word for Mac). These steps also apply to Word 2021, Word 2019, and Word 2016.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:47 How to Number Headings
01:43 How to Add Section or Chapter Numbers to Page Numbers
03:14 How to Add Page Numbers on a PC
03:35 How to Add Page Numbers on a Mac

📝 Companion Blog Post/Transcript for this Video
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How to Add Section or Chapter Numbers to Page Numbers in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)
erinwrightwriting.com/chapter-numbers-to-page-numbers-in-microsoft-word

💻 Related Resources
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How to Add and Modify Heading Numbers in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)
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How to Create and Customize Headings in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)
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How to Add Page Numbers in Microsoft Word
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How to Add Page Numbers in Word for Mac
youtu.be/EaPpnVTb-js

How to Use Page Numbers in Microsoft Word (Playlist)
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How to Use Microsoft Word (Playlist)
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How to Use Word for Mac (Playlist)
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💻 Please visit my blog at erinwrightwriting.com for more easy-to-follow tips on writing, editing, and document software.

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