No Header or Footer on Even Page

ID: Q68618


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versions 7.0, 7.0a
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
  • Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows NT, version 6.0
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition


SUMMARY

If you use the Different Odd And Even Pages option, and you have inserted an Odd Page section break after an odd page, no even header or footer will be placed on the preceding even page. Likewise if you have inserted an Even Page section break after an even page, no odd header or footer will be placed on the preceding odd page.


MORE INFORMATION

When you insert an Odd Page section break, the next page will be an odd- numbered page. If the section break falls on an odd-numbered page, Word leaves the intervening even-numbered page blank.

Likewise, when you insert an Even Page section break, the next page will be an even-numbered page. If the section break falls on an even-numbered page, Word leaves the intervening odd-numbered page blank.

For additional information about this issue, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q85392 Blank Page After Odd Page or Even Page Section Break
Q81441 Different Odd and Even Header/Footer Affects All Sections


REFERENCES

"Microsoft Word User's Guide," version 6.0, page 261

"Microsoft Word for the Macintosh User's Guide," version 5.0, page 215

Additional query words: odd section break winword2 winword ntword wordnt macword word95 word7 word6 8.0 word8 word97

Keywords : kbprint kbformat
Version : MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a,98; WINDOWS:1.0,1.1,1.1a,2.0,2.0a,2.0a-CD,2.0b,2.0c,6.0,6.0a,6.0c,7.0,7.0a,97; winnt:6.0
Platform : MACINTOSH WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: October 6, 1999
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