Do you know you can get page numbers in Microsoft Excel as in Microsoft Word? Especially, when you print a worksheet , you may want number pages . You can insert page numbers in the headers or footers of the worksheet pages. Take Microsoft Excel 2010 for example. Then I will introduce how to insert page numbers on a single or multiple worksheets.
Solution
- Open the Excel document which you want to add page numbers.

- If you want to insert page numbers in a single worksheet, just select one like this.

- If you want to select multiple worksheets, select one, hold "Ctrl" key and then select other sheets.

- Then you will get the view like this. Then "Group" appears in the title bar at the top of the worksheet.

- If you want to cancel a selection of multiple worksheets in a workbook, right click the tab of a selected sheet, and then click "Ungroup Sheets" on the shortcut menu.

- Well, go back to insert page numbers. You need to go to "Page Layout" > "PageSetup". Then click the launcher.

- Select "Header/Footer" panel in the dialog box. And click "Custom Header" or "Custom Footer" button.

- Then in the "Header" dialog box, select one section "Left", "Center", "Right" for the header text.

- Click the "Insert Page Number" button and then The placeholder "&[Page]" appears in the section like this.

- If you also want to add the total number of pages, type a space after "&[Page]", type the word "of" followed by a space and then click the "Insert Number of Pages" button. Also you can see "&[Page] of &[Pages]" appears.

- Click "OK" later.
- Click "OK" to close "Page Setup" window.
- Well, you can see the header with page numbers as follows.

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