Block Out Page Break Form For Free

If you have difficulty deleting a section break, click the View tab in the Ribbon and select Draft in the Views group. Select the break by dragging over it and then press Delete. Return to Print Layout View by clicking the View tab again and clicking Print Layout in the Views group.

There are four types of section breaks. Each offers a different option for formatting in your document. Inserts a new page or continues text on the next consecutive page. Starts a new section without adding a page.

Open your Word document. Go to Home > Click the Show/Hide button to display all non-printable hidden marks like page breaks, spaces, and non-breaking spaces in the document. Double-click to select a page break and press Delete to remove it.

More InformationOn the Tools menu, click Options. Click the View tab and then click to select or clear the White space between pages check box.Rest the mouse pointer over the gray area above or below a page and then click when you see the Hide White Space or Show White Space pointer.

To remove a page break you added in manually, click the Home tab. Click Show/Hide ¶ to display the page breaks in your document. Find the manual page break you want to remove and double click the page break to highlight it. Finally, hit the Delete or Backspace key to remove it.

Adjust automatic page breaks On the Format menu, select Paragraph, and then select the Line and Page Breaks tab. Clear the Keep lines together, Keep with next, and Page break before check boxes.

If you added section breaks to your document, the easiest way to see where they begin and end is to show formatting marks. Go to Home, and select Show all nonprinting characters. Select the section break and then press Delete.