Insert a page break

Applies To
Word for Microsoft 365 Word 2024 Word 2021 Word 2019 Word 2016
  1. Put your cursor where you want one page to end and the next to begin.
  2. Go to Insert > Page Break.
    Insert a page break

Tip

If Word puts a new page in your document unexpectedly, it might be because of a page break. To view page breaks so that you can select and delete them, go to Home > Show/Hide Show Hide icon .

Example page break