How do you remove page breaks in Word that won’t delete?

To remove a page break you added in manually, click the Home tab. Click Show/Hide ¶ to display the page breaks in your document. Find the manual page break you want to remove and double click the page break to highlight it. Finally, hit the Delete or Backspace key to remove it.

Why can’t I delete a page break?

You cannot delete manual page breaks when Track Changes is turned on. To turn off Track Changes: Go to the Review tab in the Ribbon. Click Track Changes > Track Changes in the Tracking group.

How do you remove page breaks and section breaks in Word?

If you added section breaks to your document, the easiest way to see where they begin and end is to show formatting marks. Go to Home, and select Show all nonprinting characters. Select the section break and then press Delete.

How do you delete a page break in Word 2019?

Remove a manual page break
  1. Go to Home and select Show/Hide . This displays page breaks while you’re working on your document.
  2. Double-click the page break to select it and then press Delete.