01Using the Page Break Button

  • Open your Word document.
  • Place the cursor at the position where you want to insert the page break.
  • Go to the 'Insert' tab in the ribbon menu.
  • Locate the 'Page Break' button in the 'Pages' group.
  • Click on the 'Page Break' button.
  • A page break will be inserted at the cursor position, shifting the content to the next page.

02Using the Keyboard Shortcut

  • Open your Word document.
  • Place the cursor at the position where you want to insert the page break.
  • Press the 'Ctrl' + 'Enter' keys simultaneously.
  • A page break will be inserted at the cursor position, shifting the content to the next page.

03Using the Breaks Menu

  • Open your Word document.
  • Place the cursor at the position where you want to insert the page break.
  • Go to the 'Page Layout' tab in the ribbon menu.
  • Click on the 'Breaks' button in the 'Page Setup' group.
  • Select 'Page' from the drop-down menu.
  • A page break will be inserted at the cursor position, shifting the content to the next page.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You now know how to add page breaks in Word. Whether you prefer using the page break button, keyboard shortcut, or breaks menu, you can easily control the layout and formatting of your documents. Start using page breaks to organize your content and improve the readability of your Word documents.

MethodsDetails
Step 1Open your Word document.
Step 2Place the cursor at the desired position.
Step 3Add a page break using one of the methods mentioned.
Step 4Continue editing your document on the new page.
Microsoft Word
Page Break
Formatting