You will see the below four icons, two each for Header and Footer, under the submenu ‘Page numbers’. Using the menu Insert > Page numbers we can insert page numbers in Google Sheets.
How to Restart Page Numbering in Google Docsĭo you know how to use the section break to restart page numbering in Google Docs? Read on to get how to do that in Docs. As per example, it’s the page containing the chart.Įnabling “This section on” will apply the new header to the current section onwards to the end of the document. Uncheck “Link to previous” and then type your header for the page.ĭon’t forget to click on the “Options” next to “Link to previous” (see the image above) which will help you align the header from the top (Options drop-down> Header format).Īnother useful option within this ‘Header format’ is “Apply to”.Īpply to “This section” (section #) will apply the header to the current section. Then go to the page containing the chart and click Insert > Headers & footers > Header. So the section (chart) will be placed on a new page. Here use Section break (next page) instead of Section break (continues). Let’s consider the earlier example, I mean Section breaks for the “Organizational chart”. The same steps you can use to insert different footers. Now let me explain how to get different headers in a Google Docs document. As a side note, to insert Header and Footer, go to Insert > Header & Footers. We can tame the Header and Footer in Google Docs using the Section break.
Here is another example of how to use Section breaks in Google Docs. Get Different Headers/Footers in Google Docs Using Section Breaks I have changed the left and right margins of Section 2 (Organizational chart) to stretch the chart as below.
Select the section and set the margins. Then go to the File menu and click on ‘Page setup’. Here is an example of how to set different left, right, top, and bottom margins for pages in Google Docs. Different Margin Settings for Pages in Google Docs To delete, simply click at the beginning of the dotted line and hit the delete button. To view section breaks, go to the menu ‘View’ and click on ‘Section breaks’. If you select Section break (next page) the chart will be placed on a new page. The second section break inserted by clicking before the text “An”, i.e. Then I’ve clicked Section breaks (continues) under the Insert menu, Breaks. To insert the first section break, I clicked just before the text “Organizational”, I mean, placed the cursor before the letter “O”. See the blue dotted lines marked (to know how to see section breaks represented by blue dots, please scroll down to the next subtitle). Here is how to insert a section break in Google Docs.Īs per the screenshot, I have two section breaks (continues) inserted. One before the chart and one after the chart. Actually, I want to stretch the chart to left and right side of the page.įor that, I may require to insert two section breaks. I want to put this chart in a new section to change the margin without affecting other content. On the second page, there is an organizational chart. To insert a section break in Google Docs, no matter whether it’s the ‘next page’ or ‘continues’, please follow the below steps.Īssume I have a document opened/created in Google Docs in which the first page contains a table of content, the second-page is Chapter 1, and the third page is Chapter 2 and so on. There are two types of section breaks in Google Docs. What is the purpose of the section break in Google Docs then?Īs I have already mentioned, with section breaks we can apply different page setups to different sections in Google Docs. The same is possible with section break too even though the purpose of the section break is different. Using page breaks, we can start new pages, for example, new chapters. Section breaks are similar to the page breaks. What is Section Break in Docs Document Editor and How to Insert, View and Delete It? You can see the tips to do the same after the introduction to this Docs page setup related feature. Let’s see how to use section breaks in Google Docs to insert section-wise page numbering, section-wise headers/footers, and section-wise page align (margins). Google Docs was lacking this feature initially but later got it. Section Break must be part and parcel of every document editors, no matter whether it’s Google Docs, MS Word or any other document editor.
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