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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