Next Page in Microsoft Word The Next Page feature in MS Word is a type of Section Break that starts a new section on the next page. It is useful for creating different page layouts, headers, footers, or formatting within the same document. How to Insert a "Next Page" Section Break: Place the cursor where you want the new section to start. Go to Layout , Breaks , Next Page. Uses of "Next Page" Section Break: ✅ Start a new chapter in reports or books. ✅ Apply different headers/footers to different sections. ✅ Change page orientation (portrait/landscape) within the same document. ✅ Set different page margins or numbering formats. Removing a "Next Page" Section Break: Click Show/Hide (¶) in the Home tab to view section breaks. Place your cursor before the break and press Delete.