How to insert page numbers in Word with a section break?

Click the Design tab. Select Breaks → Section Breaks → Next Page. Place your cursor on the page where page numbering should begin (ie, section two of the document). Click the Insert tab and click the page number.

How to insert a continuous page number in Word?

If you want continuous pagination that has the same format, go to the Insert ribbon and in the Header and Footer group, click the Page Number icon. Choose the appropriate number placement and a style.

To reset page numbering:

1. Place the insertion point at the top of the page for which you want to reset the page numbering.
2. Select the Design tab, then click the Breaks command.
3. A section break will be added to the document.
4. Double-click the header or footer that contains the page number you want to reset.

How do you reset page breaks in Word?

On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Show/Hide to show all formatting marks, including page breaks. Double-click the page break to select it, then press Delete. Click Show/Hide again to hide the remaining formatting marks in the document.

How do you fix automatic numbering in Word?

Enable or disable peaks or automatic numbering

1. Go to File > Options > Proofing.
2. Select AutoCorrect Options, then select the Format Automatically As You Type tab.
3. Select or disable Auto Bulleted Lists or Auto Numbered Lists.
4. Select OK.

How do I adjust page numbers in Word?

To change the initial value, proceed as follows:

1. Place your cursor in the section of the document whose initial value you want to change.
2. Go to header or footer.
3. On the Header/Footer toolbar, click the Format Page Numbers button:
4. Click Start and enter the desired value.
5. Click OK to close the dialog.

Why do page numbers reset in Word?

This happens if you insert a special page break with a page number change. See Insert → Manual Pause (this is how to pause).