No Header or Footer on Even Page (68618)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0b
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0c
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Word for Windows 95 7.0a
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
  • Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0
  • Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1
  • Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows NT 6.0
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q68618

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:

85392 Blank Page After Odd Page or Even Page Section Break

81441 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
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/16/2005
Keywords:kbformat kbinfo kbprint KB68618
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