text: can we add column numbers in ms-word documents just like page no.?? can we add column numbers just like normal page numbers in ms-word document? well there are 2 columns in each page...and i would like add page numbers in the bottom-center of each and every column simaltunesly..plz help.. i can't do it manually..since there are too manay pages to do.. uff i dont know of a command or menu that will also add the column numbers but you can do a certain trick. there are only 2 columns on every page right? i assume you want the bottom of the page to print: page x column 1   and   page x column 2? then, just create a footer that has page # column 1 centered under your column 1 and then use the space bar to position the second under column 2 that says page # column 2.