Deleting a Section Break. Deleting a section break, for the same reasons as mentioned above, will often throw off all page formatting. For instance, if I delete the 3rd section break, my 3rd section now becomes formatted like my 4th section, which may be undesirable.
How to remove all page breaks in Word? Working with a long document, we may need to insert page breaks to start a new page with a specific paragraph. We can set options to control where Word positions automatic page breaks, but only manual page break is removable. This tutorial is telling us how to remove page breaks in several ways. Remove all breaks (page breaks, column breaks, section breaks, all breaks) in selection or the whole document with one click In Word, to remove the page breaks or section breaks, you just can remove them one by one manually or use the VBA code which is time-wasted. But the Breaks utility of Kutools for Word, can quickly remove the papge breaks, column breaks, section breaks or all breaks in the selection(s) or the whole document with one click. Remove a page break in word by pressing Delete key 1.
If you cannot see the page breaks showing in the document, you need to show them by clicking Home > Show/Hide Editing Marks button. See screenshot 2. Highlight the whole page break line, or place the cursor directly to the left of the page break line, 2. Then press the Delete key on your keyboard. It is easy to use the above way to remove a page break in word, but how to remove dozens of page breaks? It is feasible to press the “ Ctrl” key to select all page breaks and then press Delete key, but it seems time-consuming if the document has more than 100 pages. Remove all page breaks using Find and Replace Compared with the first method, the Find and Replace option saves you much time.
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You don’t need to select all page breaks one by one through a long document, and just a few steps will have it done. Please apply this utility by clicking Home > Replace. It will display a Find and Replace dialog. Click More>> button to show more options.
See screenshot: 3. Place the cursor in the Find What field, and select the Manual Page Break from the Special pull-down menu. There will be a “ ^m” character in the Find What field, and click Replace All.
Remove all page breaks with Kutools for Word With Kutools for Word, it has never been so easy to remove all page breaks in the whole or the selection of a document. With more than 100 handy functions, makes your jobs easier.
After installing Kutools for Word, please do as below: 1. Cclick Kutools > Breaks > Remove Page Breaks. See screenshot: 2. After clicking Remove Page Breaks, a dialog pops out to remind you if remoev all page breaks from the whole documents, click Yes to continue.