so I thought something was going wrong, and I'd abort the process. The thing that was messing me up was the numbers showing up all over the document after step 8. If F11 does not open, go to menu > format > styles which will bring up the same window as F11Īfter you click "okay" ~~~ the entire document will now have numbers beside the lines ~~~ but continue with step 9 and you will be fine. I might add one thing to the steps to clarify what will happen (note addition in italics.) The problem I am having is that when I press F11, nothing happens. Drag it and drop it on any place on a toolbar. Under 'Choose Commands from' select 'All Commands' from the dropdown menu. Microsoft Office 2007: Go to the 'View' menu tab in MS Word and select 'Toolbars' then 'Customize Quick Access Toolbar '. You can also create a paragraph style that includes line numbering, and apply it to the paragraphs that you want to add line numbers to. Insert the numbers into the fraction boxes. The correct formula is automatically inserted into the Formula edit box on the Formula dialog box. Click the Formula button in the Data group. Select Include this paragraph in line numbering. Open Word and put the cursor in the blank cell at the bottom of the column that has the numbers you want to sum. Choose Format - Paragraph, and then click the Numbering tab.ġ1. Select the paragraph(s) where you want to add the line numbers.ġ0. In the Line Numbering area, clear the Include this paragraph in line numbering check box.ĩ. All paragraph styles are based on the "Default" style.ħ. Right-click the "Default" paragraph style and choose Modify.ĥ. Press F11 to open the Styles and Formatting window, and then click the Paragraph Styles icon.Ĥ. To add line numbers to specific paragraphs:ģ. I did a google search for directions, and found these: I am trying to add line reference numbers to a paragraph inside a document. My first post, although I've visited the forum many times and found answers I've been looking for.