Article ID: 68618 - Last Review: February 27, 2007 - Revision: 2.4

No Header or Footer on Even Page

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SUMMARY

If you use the Different Odd And Even Pages option, and you have inserted an Odd Page section break after an odd page, no even header or footer will be placed on the preceding even page. Likewise if you have inserted an Even Page section break after an even page, no odd header or footer will be placed on the preceding odd page.

MORE INFORMATION

When you insert an Odd Page section break, the next page will be an odd- numbered page. If the section break falls on an odd-numbered page, Word leaves the intervening even-numbered page blank.

Likewise, when you insert an Even Page section break, the next page will be an even-numbered page. If the section break falls on an even-numbered page, Word leaves the intervening odd-numbered page blank.

For additional information about this issue, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
85392  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/85392/EN-US/ ) Blank Page After Odd Page or Even Page Section Break
81441  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/81441/EN-US/ ) Different Odd and Even Header/Footer Affects All Sections

REFERENCES

"Microsoft Word User's Guide," version 6.0, page 261

"Microsoft Word for the Macintosh User's Guide," version 5.0, page 215

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Word 1.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 1.1 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 2.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 2.0a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0b
  • Microsoft Word 2.0c
  • Microsoft Word 6.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 6.0a
  • Microsoft Word 6.0c
  • Microsoft Word 95 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 95a
  • Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 6.0 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh
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