How do I modify my page numbering in the middle of a document?

This article will provide a quick overview on how you can modify your page numbering in the middle of your Word Document.

Table Of Contents

1.Find the Layout Tab

2.Break to next page.

3.Access the page number format.

4.Edit the starting page numbers.

Sometimes when you are working on large Word files, you may need to edit the order of your page numbers to start from a specific number. Follow the guide below to see how you can do that.

Press the Layout tab.


Find and click the Breaks menu, then click Next Page.

Double click the page number on the new page. Then right-click the page number and select Format Page Numbers.

Modify the "Start at..." option. This will change your page numbers accordingly throughout the document.