On the ‘Line and Page Breaks ‘ tab tick ‘Page break before’ and click ‘OK’ to save the changes.Then on the ‘Layout’ tab open the ‘Paragraph’ settings window (click on the little arrow icon next to ‘Paragraph’).Click on the row you want to start on the new page.If you need the table to page break you will instead have to enable ‘Page break before’ on the table row. You may also need to delete an empty line to join your table together again. Look through the table for a page break and delete it, if there is one it will be at the bottom of the page (hence being a page break).Enable the display formatting option on the ‘Home’ tab, under ‘Paragraph’.If a page break is inside the table repeatable headers will not work. Method 2: Page breaks must NOT be in table On the ‘Table’ tab set ‘Text Wrapping’ to ‘None’.Right click on your table and select ‘Table Properties’.Repeatable headers DO NOT work with text wrapping enabled. Method 1: Text wrapping must be set to ‘None’ Here’s a few tips if the above didn’t help. click on the ‘Repeat Header Rows’ button.įor whatever reason, where the normal option fails to work this button some how fixes the table and makes the header row repeat across pages.at the top of the Window, under under ‘TABLE TOOLS’ open the ‘LAYOUT’ tab,.The solution is simple, and quite baffling why it works where the other option does not.

Sometimes, no matter what options are selected the ‘Repeat as header row at top of each page’ option doesn’t work as expected, if at all. Often Word completely disregards the ‘repeat header row’ setting – leaving you with a table that just doesn’t behave. Formatting documents in Word can be extremely frustrating.

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