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Want to find out how many characters or words there are in your document?
There are two ways to find the Word count:
- Click the WORDS icon in the status bar at the bottom on the screen. It’s next to the Language setting.
- In the Review tab, click Word Count in the Proofing.
It’s fourth from the left.
The Word Count dialog box displays the following:
- Pages
- Characters (no spaces)
- Characters (with spaces)
- Paragraphs
- Lines
Tip: You can choose to include textboxes, footnotes and endnotes in the statistics.