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Word: column break insert - so it goes

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A column break you can insert into Word using the menu or a key combination. How to do this, we will show you in this practical tip.

Word: column break from the insert menu

With a column break in Word, you can specify that a column in the next jumped to. To do this, you need to have your document in columns formatted. We will show you a practical tip on how you can in Word in columns to write. A column break you can insert the following:
  1. Click with the Cursor behind the last character, after which the break is to be inserted. Usually this is at the end of a sentence after the dot.
  2. Now in the ribbon, click on "Layout" or "layout".
  3. Under "page setup" click on "breaks" and choose "column break".
Word: column break insert

Word: column break with the key combination insert

A column break you can insert a key combination:
  1. Click with the Cursor behind the last character, after which the break is to be inserted.
  2. With the key combination [Ctrl] + [shift] + [Enter] insert a column break.
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