That's because these two pages are both part of the same section. Notice that deleting the page number field on page 1 also deletes the page number field on page 2.
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SEE: Download: Build your Excel skills with these 10 power tips (TechRepublic)įortunately, adding sections actually makes complex page numbering schemes easier, not more difficult. This autonomy lends flexibility, but it can lead to questions about numbering pages - where do you start numbering, does each section start over with page 1, and so on. They're all part of the same dwelling, but each room has its own purpose and décor. According to Microsoft, a section is "a portion of a document in which you set certain page formatting options." It might help to think of sections as rooms in a house.