> The page number for a given page (that is, the result of the PAGE field) is
> always the same. If you are seeing different results for the PAGE field on
> the same page, then what you have is not columns but actual pages ("2 pages
> per sheet" in the Page Setup dialog). There is no way you can put a number
> in the footer that will be pushed to the top of the next page; are you
> actually using View | Header and Footer to place this number in the footer?
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
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> "DRR" <DRR[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:210CF89E-B03E-45AE-96B8-D70CA9B5BCC9[ at ]microsoft.com...
> > When we do that it does sequencle page numbers we want it to be the same
> as
> > the orginial, IF the first column is page number 1 then the second column
> > must be page 1 We tried to copy the page number in the footer and place
> it
> > under the second column but it pushes a number to the top of the next
> page???
> > We doing something wrong??
> >
> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
> >
> > > You just want to put the page number twice on a page? Word allows you to
> > > insert a PAGE field as many times on a page as you like. I'm guessing
> you're
> > > trying to do this with Insert | Page Numbers. Don't. Use the Insert Page
> > > Number button on the Header and Footer toolbar instead.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Suzanne S. Barnhill
> > > Microsoft MVP (Word)
> > > Words into Type
> > > Fairhope, Alabama USA
> > > Word MVP FAQ site:
http://word.mvps.org> > > Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the
> newsgroup so
> > > all may benefit.
> > >
> > > "DRR" <DRR[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:242F0611-54E6-499C-AE36-DCBEA06D9CCA[ at ]microsoft.com...
> > > > We have a document that the printer wants us to put on an 8 1/2 by 11
> > > page.
> > > > The document is really 4.25 by 5.5 so we need to put 2 columns and
> copy
> > > the
> > > > first merge document and then pasting it into the second column. There
> ’s
> > > no
> > > > problem putting 2 columns and copping the first merge and putting it
> into
> > > the
> > > > second column but we can't get the page number to appear on mirror
> image.
> > > Is
> > > > there anyway to do this???
> > >
> > >
>
>