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11 Word Count

Last update: Nov 18/24

 

Word count is available for each chapter, each part, and for the entire book.

Chapter word count

Word count is posted at the bottom of each chapter’s content body. Words in the chapter title field are not included.

Screenshot of the Pressbooks editor, showing where the "Word count" can be found.

Part word count

Word count is posted at the bottom of each part’s content body. Words in the part title field are not included.

Screenshot of the Pressbooks editor, showing where the "Word count" can be found.

Book word count

Word count for an entire book can be found at the top of the Organize page. Here is also where you can find the word count for all chapters selected for export.

Screenshot of the Pressbooks editor, showing where the "Word count" can be found.

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