Word automatically displays the word count in the status bar near the lower-left corner of the window.
To see more details, including page, paragraph, and character count, or to include textboxes and footnotes in the total, on the Review tab, select Word Count.
Tip: To count the words in part of a document, select the words and view the selected and total count in the status bar.Â
Word automatically displays word count in the status bar near the lower-left corner of the window.
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Select a group of words to see the count for only those words.
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If the word count isn't visible, on the Review tab, select Word Count > Show Word Count.
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To see more details, including pages and reading score, on the Review tab, select Word Count > Word Count.
Word automatically displays the word count on the left side of the status bar.
You can also see the word, page, and character count by going to Review >Â
Tip: To count the words in part of a document, select the words and view the count in the status bar.Â
