Number the pages in the OpenOffice program
People who often work with documents have longexperienced inconvenience from the fact that pages have to be numbered manually, and the tools of the regular Office program do not always allow you to do this correctly. But in free access there is a free program open office, which allows you to automatically set the numbering of pages. Moreover, the figures will be displayed both in electronic document viewing and in printed form.
Advantages of working with OpenOffice
For conservative people there are several reasons why you should choose this program for working with documents.
First, the OpenOffice.org package is completely free, it can be easily downloaded from the Internet, and installation does not require much time and knowledge.
Secondly, you will not break the structuredocument, putting numbers manually or already after writing the text. In addition, the properties of the program allow you to choose the location of the numbers and their style, as well as edit the document.
And, finally, thirdly. If you passed a document made in another program, but you had to re-do it because of the wrong numbering, you can always download the office and fix all the shortcomings. The program allows you to work with already ready documents, and directly.
Instruction on numbering
Open the finished document (or create a new one). Select the part of the page on which the numbering will be displayed.
Select the header (upper or lower), depending on where the numbers will be located. You can do this in the "Insert" menu on the top bar. There we select the Footer tab.
To add a number, move the cursor to the header field, go back to the "Insert" menu and select "Page Numbers" in the "Fields" sub-item. Here you can enter the desired numbers for page numbering.
To align the number at the center or any edge, select it and in the top panel select the alignment icon.
The program provides for changing the style and format of numbering. To do this, just double-click on the number and select the desired design from the drop-down list, including Roman numerals.
On the requirements of official registrationdocuments on the first or the title page of the number should not stand. To remove it, you need to go to the menu "Formatting" and there select the "Styles" tab. You will see a dialog box. It has various options for designing pages. You need to select the "First page" option, but remember these design options in order to further know about the possibilities of the office open program.
The page numbering in OpenOffice is complete, and youyou can safely continue the work. However, when working with this program, please note that its older versions are not suitable for other text processing programs. That is, when you open a saved document in another application, the page numbering or general layout of the document may look different. In order to avoid such incidents, it is better to install the latest versions of the program, which are already synchronized with other similar applications.
Do not forget that the open office is notis limited to page numbering. The program has many other features that will facilitate your work with the text, so in your free time, be sure to study them. This will greatly facilitate your work with documents and give you additional options for registration, especially if you often have to use unusual characters and styles of design.
