Microsoft® Office Word 2007 Plain & Simple

Creating Chapters

A long document is usually divided into chapters or sections, each of which should begin on an odd-numbered (right-hand, or recto) page. Word will start your chapters or sections on odd-numbered pages, and will create running heads to your specifications.

Start a New Chapter

1. In the document you want to divide into different chapters, place the insertion point at the beginning of the paragraph that starts a new chapter.

2. On the Page Layout tab, click the Breaks button, and click the Odd Page section-break option in the gallery. Word ...