Microsoft Word 2007 - How to Add Line Numbers

When you need to format a long document of text in Microsoft Word, you may find the need to add line numbers. Word has an option where you can make them show up and set selections on the style and format of the line numbers.

1. Open your document or you can start a new file and type a few lines of text so you can see how the line number function works.
2. Click on Page Layout on the Ribbon
3. Click Line Numbers.
4. To turn off the line numbers, click none.