Use Page Break through 7 how-to topics, all available from Tools → Insert → Page Break; choose the task you need and follow the steps.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert a Page Break | Free |
| 2 | 2. Insert a Column Break | Free |
| 3 | 3. Insert a Line Break | Free |
| 4 | 4. Insert a Next Page Section Break | Free |
| 5 | 5. Insert a Continuous Section Break | Free |
| 6 | 6. Insert an Even Page Section Break | Free |
| 7 | 7. Insert an Odd Page Section Break | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert a Page Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Page Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Page Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The following content starts on a new page.
- What you can do next: You can continue typing, editing, or saving the document on the new page.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Do not use repeated returns instead of a page break, because later edits can disturb the layout.
2. Insert a Column Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Column Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Column Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The following content moves to the next column.
- What you can do next: You can continue editing in the new column.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: A column break is more suitable for multi-column layouts, so the change may not be obvious in a single-column document.
3. Insert a Line Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Line Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Line Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The following content moves to the next line without starting a new paragraph.
- What you can do next: You can continue typing while keeping the current paragraph structure.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: A line break is different from a page break. If you need a new page, choose Page Break instead.
4. Insert a Next Page Section Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Next Page Section Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Next Page Section Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A new section starts on the next page.
- What you can do next: You can continue with separate layout settings for the new section.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you only need a new section on the same page, choose Continuous Section Break instead.
5. Insert a Continuous Section Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Continuous Section Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Continuous Section Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A new section starts at the current position without moving to a new page.
- What you can do next: You can continue adjusting local layout settings on the same page.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If no later section-level formatting is applied, the change may not be obvious right away.
6. Insert an Even Page Section Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Even Page Section Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Even Page Section Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A new section starts on the next even-numbered page.
- What you can do next: This is suitable for formal layouts that need a section to begin on an even page.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the next even-numbered page is not the next page, the document may add a blank page to satisfy the layout rule.
7. Insert an Odd Page Section Break
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Page Break → Odd Page Section Break
- Tap the position where you want to insert the break.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Page Break.
- Select Odd Page Section Break.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A new section starts on the next odd-numbered page.
- What you can do next: This is suitable for layouts where chapters begin on odd pages.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the next odd-numbered page is not the next page, the document may adjust page flow automatically.