How does word 2003 set the page number to start from any page and automatically generate the table of contents?

According to the following method, you can set the page number from where you need it.

1. Place the cursor at the top of the page where you want to start page numbering.

2. Select Insert-Delimiter to open the Delimiter dialog box. Under Delimiter Type, click the Select Next radio button.

3. Select the view-header and footer, and place the cursor at the footer.

4. In the header and footer toolbars, do the following in turn:

① Click the "Same as before" button to break the link with the previous section.

② Click the Insert Page Number button, and then click the Page Number Format button to open the Page Number Format dialog box.

③ Enter the corresponding starting page number in the box after "Starting Page Number".

④ Click the "Close" button.