Common questions about Wrap and Page Break usually involve word wrapping, paragraph pagination, heading placement, and widow/orphan control; this section includes 4 common answers and a glossary.
FAQ
How do I stop an English word from breaking in the middle at the end of a line?
- Select the relevant paragraph.
- Open Home → Paragraph → Line and Page Breaks.
- Clear Allow Latin text to wrap in the middle of a word.
- Click OK to save the setting.
How do I keep a paragraph from splitting across two pages?
- Select the target paragraph.
- Open Home → Paragraph → Line and Page Breaks.
- Select Keep lines together under Pagination.
- Click OK.
How do I keep a heading from staying at the bottom of a page?
- Select the heading paragraph.
- Open Home → Paragraph → Line and Page Breaks.
- Select Keep with next under Pagination.
- Click OK so the heading stays with the following paragraph.
How do I reduce widow and orphan lines in a document?
- Select the paragraph you want to adjust.
- Open Home → Paragraph → Line and Page Breaks.
- Select Widow/Orphan control.
- Click OK to apply the setting.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Widow/Orphan control | A pagination setting that helps prevent a single line of a paragraph from appearing alone at the top or bottom of a page. |
| Keep with next | A setting that keeps the current paragraph on the same page as the following paragraph, often used for headings. |
| Keep lines together | A setting that prevents one paragraph from being split across two pages. |
| Section break | A break that divides a document into sections so different layout or formatting settings can be applied. |