From the course: Word 2016: Creating Long Documents
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Insert section breaks - Microsoft Word Tutorial
From the course: Word 2016: Creating Long Documents
Insert section breaks
- [Instructor] SectionBreaks.docx is a document that is a later version of our employee manual. I've removed the cover page and made some other changes, so that we can learn about how we're going to do page breaks and section breaks. Originally, when I created this table of contents, right here, I ended the table of contents by inserting a page break, Control + Enter. And you know, that's fine, there's nothing wrong with that, except that when I print a document on both sides of the page, both sides of a piece of paper, I want to make sure that the start of every chapter is on a right-hand page, that's a page that would be an odd numbered page, page one, three, five, and so on. To ensure that that happens, rather than putting in a regular page break, I can insert a type of break that is an odd break, by choosing on the Layout tab, Breaks, an Odd Page, this will insert a section break and start the new section on the next odd numbered page. This page is page two, this page is page…
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