Apple M9057 User Manual - Page 64

3-16 AppleWorks 5 User's Manual Adding a date or time In the Help index,* see: E headers E Insert Date command You can display the current date or time on any page of a document. AppleWorks updates the date and time with the current date and time when you close and reopen the document. To change the format for the date, see "Setting preferences" on page 3-21. Important Dates and times in this documentation are shown in U.S formats, using U.S. conventions. In English-speaking countries other than the United States, dates and times might be formatted differently. To repeat the date or time on every page of a document, put it in a header or footer. See "Creating headers and footers" on page 3-14 for more information. To insert Do this Example The current date or time in Place the insertion point in the a text frame or word document or frame and choose processing document Insert Date or Insert Time from the Edit menu. Dates and times are updated when you close and reopen the document. Date inserted in document or frame The current date or time in Place the insertion point in the a header or footer header or footer and choose Insert Date or Insert Time from the Edit menu. Date inserted in header A fixed date or time (one that does not update when you close and reopen the document) in a text frame, word processing document, header, or footer Hold down Option as you choose Insert Date or Insert Time from the Edit menu. Numbering pages In the Help index,* see: E Insert Page # command You can display the current page number or page count on any page of a document. The page number is updated when you add or remove pages, or change the starting page number. * Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from the list and click Go To Topic.