Yes, it can be done. The macro is in
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/NumberCopiesOf1Doc.htm. The document
itself should be empty, except for the bookmark named "SerialNumber" in the
proper position.

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> I need to insert incrementing numbers at the bottom of each page for
> 400+ flyers that are already preprinted. Can this be done in Word
> 2003 Basic Edition?