
When you want something to start at the top of a new page, the first paragraph should be formatted to have a page break before. When you want parts to start on an odd-numbered page, you should use the Odd-Number Section break, not successive page breaks. The same is true if you restart numbering in a section.ĭifferent Even and Odd settings, like mirror margins, are by document, rather than by section. Anytime you add "Different First Page" to a section and then create a new section beginning in or at the end of that section, the new section will also be set for "Different First Page." You can change that. A page break has nothing to do with these.
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How to Insert a Table of Contents by Shauna Kelly.ĭifferent First Page and restarting numbering are both attributes of sections.

You should use the automatic generation of a Table of Contents. In your Table of Contents, you show Capitalization as being on, not, the current location. Not on point to your question, but important: Here is the page on creating documents like this: Numbering Front Matter by Suzanne Barnhill, Word MVP I have seen your edited document but there is restarting of the page number (which is 0) occurrence after page-7 for the same above cause.Īnyhow, creating a content table automatically was new learning for me (I really did not know about this option of MS-Word) although I did not try it yet! What I could not understand clearly, is the Page Break Before.When is it used normally? Again Thanks for your efforts. That's all, that will solve the problem of restarting page counting from newly created section where the columns begin. and then select "Continue from the previous section".right-click the page number on that newly created section page >.That newly created section restarts page numbering after the previous section and new page numbering follows the previous section page numbering format (if First page is different selected at previous section, the new section will follow the same First page is different method). What I have figured out myself that if I create (two or more) columns by selecting some texts, then a section break is automatically created before the columns. Here is the dropbox link of the file as this forum does not have an attachment option:Īnybody please explain the cause it is happening and the solution?Īdditional information after Kenyon. I want different header and footer for odd and even pageĪll things went well except that peculiar First Page Header -Section 4- after the page-7 and I can't actually add a new page which will show "8 AP STYLE BOOK".So, I have used "Different First Page" option, so that the 4th page will show Page-2.


1st page (ie: 3rd page) will not show the page number.ie, The 3rd page will be treated as 1st page. Page Number Counting will be begin from the 3rd page.After Page-7 of my MS-Word 2016 document.
