In many cases, you will probably want to exclude these (i.e. Notice also the option you can set by checking (default) or unchecking the " Include textboxes, footnotes, and endnotes" checkbox. Under Statistics, Word 2007 gives you the total number of pages, total number of words, the number of characters (spaces included, and excluding spaces), the total number of paragraphs, and, finally, the total number of lines in the entire document.
Click to open Word Count dialog box." will access the more detailed stats, and give you a breakdown of the current document: To obtain more information on the count of words in your document, move your mouse cursor (pointer) above the Word Count field in the status bar, and notice that it reveals a clickable button area:Ĭlicking on the button titled " Number of words in document. Since your teacher or editor may count the number of words differently, make sure you go a bit above or below the word count displayed in the status bar. You need words to calculate, verify, and keep track of what each data point represents. Open the file in MS Word and obtain your word count. While Google Sheets is primarily made to be used with numbers, words are an important part of any spreadsheet. Click the word button between the two sheets in order to extract the text to word. If scanned correctly, the scanned text should appear in the right hand box. Click the OCR button and OCR the current page.
#HOW TO GET WORD COUNT IN WORD 2007 PDF#
To understand how words are counted behind the scenes, simply know that the spaces between sets of characters, or hyphenated word impact your actual final word count: this is why if you were to manually start counting the number of words you have in a given document, you may end up with a different number than Microsoft Word's built-in Word Count tool. Select the pdf file that you would like to count words from / extract text. Unless you are editing your document in full screen mode, Word 2007 displays in the status bar the current word count for your document. Change orientation to portrait / landscapeĬounting the words in your current document.