How to Insert a Continuous Section Break in Word

Add a section break

1. Select where you want a new section to begin.
2. Go to Layout > Breaks.
3. Choose the type of section break you want:
   • Next Page    Section break starts the new section on the following page.
   • Continuous    Section break starts the new section on the same page. This type of section break is often used to change the number of columns without starting a new page.
   • Even Page    Section break starts a new section on the next even-numbered page.
   • Odd Page    Section break starts a new section on the next odd-numbered page.

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Office 2007 – 2010

Insert a section break

1. Select where you want a new section to begin.
2. Go to Page Layout > Breaks.
3. Section break that you want to add:
   • A Next Page section break starts the new section on the next page
   • A Continuous section break starts the new section on the same page.

     Tip: You can use Continuous section breaks to create pages with different number of columns.

     

   • An Even Page or an Odd Page section break starts the new section on the next even-numbered or odd-numbered page.

MacOS

Insert a section break

1. Select where you want a new section to begin.
2. Go to Layout > Breaks, and then choose the type of section break you want.
   • Next Page    Starts the new section on the following page.
   • Continuous    Starts the new section on the same page. This section break is particularly useful for documents that have columns. You can use it to change the number of columns without starting a new page.
   • Even Page    Starts the new section on the next even-numbered page. For example, if you insert an Even Page Break at the end of page 3, the next section will start on page 4.
   • Odd Page    Starts the new section on the next odd-numbered page. For example, if you insert an Odd Page Section Break at the end of page 3, the next section will start on page 5. 
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