On Sunday April  08 2007 9:48 pm, keller jon wrote:
> Dan
>
> Thanks for the help, but I still can't manage to get it to work.  I
> read through a bunch of the manual, and couldn't find much help
> there: found how to do headers and footers, but I just want
> numbers.  1, 2, 3...  I assume I don't need to enter each number on
> each page...  I don't know.  I'd certainly appreciate more help. 
> Thanks.
>
> Jon

     Inserting a page number on each page is easy once you have 
created the headers and the page styles you need. Click in one of the 
headers. Insert > Fields > Page Number. Now each page has its own 
number.
     
Dan

> On 4/8/07, Dan Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Saturday April  07 2007 1:51 pm, keller jon wrote:
> > > I'm using open office 2.2--I just downloaded it.  I'm a writer
> > > and am having trouble inserting page numbers onto documents. 
> > > All I want it to do is have my name and the page number at the
> > > top of each page.  The Help only showed me how to insert one
> > > page number at a time, instead of to the entire document. 
> > > Also, I don't want the number to appear on the first page.
> > >
> > > thanks.
> >
> >      You are going to need to use two page styles. I would
> > recommend First Page and Default. (You will have to use the
> > Styles and Formatting window for these. Use F11 to open this
> > window.) If you want your name to appear in a header or footer on
> > the first page, Insert > Footer > First Page. Then enter your
> > name. For your name to appear on the second page and following,
> > Insert > Footer > Default. Then enter your name and page number
> > where you want them to be.
> >     As a writer, you will be well served to download the Writer
> > Guide: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/.
> > The two chapters on styles in this guide should also help. If you
> > are not acquainted with styles at all, the chapter on styles in
> > the Gettting Started Guide should be a good beginning point. (It
> > is on the same web page.)
> >
> > Dan

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