Putting your page numbers on s specific page in Publisher 2016 is possible. The tutorial will introduce you to using section and removing the master from the first two pages. In this way you can create a publisher document without numbers on the first two pages, then on the 3rd page the page numbering starts from page 1 instead of page 3.
If you would like to download the exercise file that accompanies this tutorial you can find it at:
www.computertutoring.co.uk/how-to-start-page-numbers-on-page-2-in-publisher-2016.asp
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