With a document open in Pages, hit CMD shift W. Then stop interacting with the document, including the layout area. VO left arrow and you should see a pop up button. That will show you different stats on your document. (characters, words, paragraphs etc).
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With a document open in Pages
With a document open in Pages, hit CMD shift W. Then stop interacting with the document, including the layout area. VO left arrow and you should see a pop up button. That will show you different stats on your document. (characters, words, paragraphs etc).
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will this
will this also work in text edit?
Word Count in TextEdit
No, however you can install a script that enables you to get word count in TextEdit.