Often one must know how many lines or words are within a document. Here’s the easy way to find out.
If you need to know how many characters, lines, pages, or words your document contains, you are only a few clicks away.
1. Click the Tools Menu.
2. Click Word Count.
If you need to continue to check word counts frequently, you can select show toolbar from the displayed Word Count menu to make this even easier. This floating toolbar will recount your words whenever you click on the recount button.