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Show or hide the word count

ShiftCmdW

Mac Desktop app Pages for Mac

Practice this

Press Shift + Cmd + W to show or hide the word count in Pages. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Document

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts for Pages on Mac - Apple Support

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

More Pages shortcuts

Enter or leave page template editing Shift + Cmd + E
Send the object to the back Shift + Cmd + B
Bring the object to the front Shift + Cmd + F
Group the selected objects Option + Cmd + G
Ungroup the selected objects Option + Shift + Cmd + G
Lock the selected objects Cmd + L
Unlock the selected objects Option + Cmd + L
Mask or unmask the image Shift + Cmd + M

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