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Open the Google Docs document
Navigate to the Google Docs document where you want to add page numbers.
How to add page numbers in Google Docs
Learn how to quickly add and format page numbers in Google Docs. This step-by-step guide walks you through inserting page numbers in the top-right corner of your document and accessing layout options to customize their appearance.
Operations
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Click the Insert menu
Click the Insert menu in the top menu bar to open the dropdown of insertable elements.
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Select the Page elements option
Click the "Page elements" option in the Insert dropdown menu to reveal further page formatting choices.
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Click the Page numbers option
Click the "Page numbers" option in the sub-menu to reveal the page numbering formats.
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Choose a visual layout option
Select the first layout option in the pop-out menu to add page numbers to the top right of your document.
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Click the page number
Click the page number in the top right corner of the document to select it.
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