A forced page break is a command or function available in most word processors that commands the application to start a new page. Usually, this can be done by pressing Alt+Enter, by going to Insert > Break (or Page Break) in the program’s menu bar. Additionally, users by go into the Insert tab on the program’s Ribbon and select Page Break.

Page break, Word processor terms

  • How to insert a page break in Microsoft Word and OO Writer.
  • How to delete a page break in Word and OpenOffice Writer.
  • How to use page breaks in Excel or OpenOffice Calc.