• Place your cursor at the point in the text where you want to start the second page. • In the main menu bar, choose Insert > Break > Section Break (Next Page). • Select View > Header and Footer. • In the Ribbon, click on the new purple tab Header and Footer. The blue label will tell you the section number. • Use the icons 'Previous Section' and 'Next Section' to get to Section 1.

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If you don't see them, make your document window wider by moving it from the bottom right corner. • Use the 'Go to Header' and 'Go to Footer' icons to change from header to footer in Section 1.

• Once your Section 1 header/footer looks like you want it, click on the 'Next Section' icon. • You will be on Section 2. If the blue label says 'Same as previous,' you need to disable 'Link to previous,' which appears further to the right. This checkmark is the secret to making independent headers and footers.

• Change your Section 2 header and footer like you want them. • Repeat from step 2 for every new page.

Word 2010 (PC) • Click ¶ to make the section break you need to insert visible. • Put the cursor after the text on the page you want to be the last one without page number. • Click the tab Page Layout. Choose (Breaks) and Section breaks > Next page. • Put the cursor on the page where you want the page numbering to start (section 2 in the document). • Click the tab Insert and Page Number. Choose location and style for the page numbers.

• The menu group Header & Footer Tools is active. Click Link to Previous to unlink the header and footer from the previous section. Make sure Different First Page is unchecked. • To specify the first number, choose the tab Insert > Page numbers and Format page numbers • Click Start at under Page numbering and type the number you want to appear on the first numbered page, for example 3. • Manually remove the page number(s) in the first section of your document. Download mac os 10.6 free. Word 2016 (Mac) Follow from Microsoft on how to start page numbering later in your document in Word 2016 for Mac.