PageNumbers.IncludeChapterNumber property (Word)

True if a chapter number is included with page numbers or a caption label. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression. IncludeChapterNumber

expression A variable that represents a 'PageNumbers' object.

Example

This example adds page numbers in the footer for section one in the active document. The page numbers include the chapter number.

With ActiveDocument.Sections(1).Footers _ 
 (wdHeaderFooterPrimary).PageNumbers 
 .Add 
 .IncludeChapterNumber = True 
 .HeadingLevelForChapter = 1 
End With

This example adds the chapter number from the Heading 2 style to figure captions, sets the caption numbering style, and then inserts a new figure caption. The document should already contain a Heading 2 style with numbering.

With CaptionLabels(wdCaptionFigure) 
 .IncludeChapterNumber = True 
 .ChapterStyleLevel = 2 
 .NumberStyle = wdCaptionNumberStyleUppercaseLetter 
End With 
Selection.InsertCaption Label:="Figure", Title:=": History"

See also

PageNumbers Collection Object

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