I want the page numbering in a document to skip the FIRST
TWO PAGES so that page three is numbered "1." Inserting
page numbers allows you to skip the first page by telling
it to start at "0" but it won't accept "-1" so there's no

Can anyone tell me how to set special page numbers.  I am
working on large document with two sections and numerous
chapters.  I am trying to set a page number that would
read 1-2.1 (for the first section, second chapter, page

Ok, here's the deal.  I'm working with someone else's documents but modifying them to fit my specifications.  When I go in and change the footer to the new form, when it switches to the second section (and all of them after that) the page number is zero.  This also appears on the ...

This is probably a "user error"; but I just do not know
how to reset the situation so that it does not happen.
This concerns my documents formatted with page numbering
of either: (1) "Page X of Y", or (2) by entering those

I open a Word document with numbering in Word 2003, and
when I save the document the heading numbers are reset to
zero. Any idea?

I have to create a label and I want the system to "Auto"
number the labels, starting at number 1.
I have no problem with the label set-up, but I am stumped
how to auto number the labels--so i don't have to type in

How do I get rid of the lines indicating that a heading has content in
the Word outline view?
/Peter.

A word 2000 document was saved with 2003 and then reopen
document and the Headings are gone.   How do I get them
back.

I am using Word 2000. The page number command, in the
INSERT menu, is "greyed out" and therefore, not usable.
I would appreciate any instruction as to how to retrieve
this command and make it, again, workable.

Thank you both, Larry Randall (LRs) and Suzanne Barnhill
(SBs), for your help on 29 March 2004.  Sorry it has taken
so long in responding, can only do so when a free moment
arises.  First off, I have never been able to figure out

Is there a way to use autonumbering with the number not
being the first thing in the paragraph?
Example:
12A.1 ...

A number of discussions deal with the matter of collecting all the
endnotes of a document after a specific section, so that you can have
items like a Bibliography and an Index after the notes. The replies
say that there is an option in the user interface of Word 2002 and

We are using Word 2003 on Windows XP.  In all of
the "views" (print, outline, etc) the autonumbered lines
show as being numbered correctly, however when we print
the page out ALL of the numbers are listed as 0)  zeros!

ALT-M no longer does anything. For example, in the Style
dialog box ALT-M should be equivalent to clicking the
Modify button, but as of a few days ago nothing happens
when I click it, either in that dialog box or anywhere

I'm using XP Word 2002
Every time I enter two carriage returns WORD starts a
numbered list and I have to turn it off. Over and over.
Is there a way to turn off the autonumbering feature for