section breaks

Like page breaks, section breaks are best viewed in Normal or Outline view, where they are always visible. In Print Layout View, section breaks are visible only if your Show/Hide button is enabled. (Your Show/Hide button looks like a paragraph ... symbol and when it's activated you are able to see all non-printing characters). Deleting Section Breaks Section breaks can be deleted if necessary, but proceed with caution. When you delete a section break, you delete all the section-level formatting of the section above it. To delete a section break: Switch to Normal view, if necessary. Click directly ... (view more)