I've read everything I can find on the Internet about the
auto-numbering problem in Word.  I'm using 2003.  I understand the
theory (I think), but I need to find a solution.  I am writing manuals
for a software company, and I need to have a series of procedures in

I have customized one of the numbering styles in Bullets and Numbering
and would like to set this as the default so that when I click on the
Numbering icon on the toolbar, it uses my customized numbering.
Anybody know how to do that?

When I write a list of items and change it to a number list, the paragraph
styles change to Heading 1 or Heading 4. I use headings extensively, but this
is not what I want at this point in the document. I just want a simple
numbered list; not a heading. I cannot seem to use the ...

I want my normal template to always have page numbering. I thought by opening
up a new template, formatting the numbering in the footer and placing that
template in the star-up folder, all my blank documents would have the page
number.

I haver a paper where I just want to have the first 3 pages to be in
roman numeral, like i, ii, and iii, but then I want the rest of the
paper to start at 1, 2, 3, and so on.  I cant figure out how to get
Word to page number this way.  It always wants to start from the

I use MS Word 2000.
I print business cards 16 up, on a page 205mm x 510mm, 2 wide.
I need to be able to setup a label print where Word will print numbers 1 to
16 on the first sheet of labels, 17 to 32 on the second, and so on.

Good morning,
I have a client who wants to setup a document using the following number
outline.
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, . . .

Using Word 2000 under WinXP, we're trying to achieve the following:
(a) (i)
    (ii)
(b) (i)

After following Shauna Kelly's instructions for wordproof outlines, while
still in "Styles", is there any reason to alter the settings in Paragraph
(these have been set to 0 and none before modifying the numbering.  What
about tabs?  (leave both alone?)

I have been told to not number my Appendix pages - which is easy - BUT how
can I insert an automatic Table of Contents that will show my Appendix A but
not have a page number showing (since there isn't one there anyway)???
Thanks...

I apologize if this is in a faq some or previous thread.
I need to copy numbered items to a new document and have the numbers not
change. I'm refering to sections in a document and need to preserve the
numbers in my comments. For example if the original says "10.2 - The need for

Not sure if you can do what I want, but I would like to have automatic
numbering throughout a document which would appear numerous times within a
paragraph ie.
   1, 2, 3, 4 some text 5, some more text, 6 etc etc

When I select text from any kind of numbered list and paste it into either
the "find what" or "replace with" fiields, it brings the numbering along with
it; this is happening with "bulleted", "numbered", and "outline numberd"
lists.  This behavior only occurs when the very first ...

Hello, this has be asked before but the answer is not clear to me.
Perhaps someone else could have a go at explaining.
I'm using Word's outline numbering, and one of my heading is numbered
(i), (ii), (iii) and so on. I would like the roman numerals in each

I want a TOC that numbers document pages like 2-14, 8-35, etc.
This is the TOC field I'm using:
 { TOC \o "1-2" \s chapter }
I included "\s chapter" to pick up SEQ fields in each chapter.