Excise Page Break Article For Free

Move a page On the page sorter, right-click the page number that you want to move, and then click Move Page on the shortcut menu. In the Move Page dialog box, select the options that you want, and then click OK.

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.

Make sure Track Changes is disabled or you won't be able to remove section breaks. Select the Review tab and click Track Changes to expand the dropdown. Then, click Track Changes in the dropdown to disable the feature.

Press Ctrl+Shift+8 (?+8 on a Mac). Now you can select the page break and delete it.

To move a section break, follow these steps: Select the section break just as you would select any other text. Press Ctrl+X. The section break is cut from your document. Position the insertion point where you want to insert the section break. Press Ctrl+V. The section break is inserted in your document.

Remove a page break from a Word document On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Show/Hide to show all formatting marks including page breaks. Double-click the page break to select it, then press Delete. Click Show/Hide again to hide the remaining formatting marks in the document.

You cannot delete manual page breaks when Track Changes is turned on. To turn off Track Changes: Go to the Review tab in the Ribbon. Click Track Changes > Track Changes in the Tracking group.