How to Check a Word Count in Microsoft Word

Method 1: Windows OS
1. Place your cursor at the beginning of the text that you wish to count.
2. Select the section of the text.

3. Click on the Review tab and select Word Count.

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Method 2: Mac OS
1. Place your cursor at the beginning of the text that you wish to count.
2. Select the section of the text.
3. Click on the Tools menu and select Word Count

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4. A box displaying the number of words, characters, lines, pages and paragraphs will
appear on the screen.