Powerpoint: insert page numbers - how it works

This guide shows you how to insert page numbers into your PowerPoint presentation.

Insert page numbers in PowerPoint

1. In PowerPoint, go to the "Insert" tab and find the "Text" category.
2. If you click on the "Foil number" button, a small window opens.
3. Now activate the "Slide number" option and all other desired options.
4. Depending on whether you want the page number for all or only for the current slide, confirm the process with the "Apply" or "Apply for all" button.

In the next practical tip, we will show you how to create a timeline with PowerPoint.