To remove a page in Microsoft Word, you can follow these steps:
- Delete a page with content:
- Click anywhere on the page you want to delete.
- Press
Ctrl + G
(Windows) orOption + Command + G
(Mac) to open the "Go To" dialog. - In the "Enter page number" box, type
\page
and press Enter. - Close the dialog by clicking "Close."
- The entire page content will be selected; press the
Delete
key to remove it
- Delete a blank page:
- Open the Navigation Pane by going to the "View" tab and checking "Navigation Pane."
- Click the "Pages" tab in the pane to see thumbnails of all pages.
- Select the blank page you want to delete.
- Press the
Delete
key to remove it
- Remove extra paragraph marks or page breaks:
- Show paragraph marks by pressing
Ctrl + Shift + 8
(Windows) or clicking the ΒΆ symbol on the Home tab. - Delete any extra paragraph marks, page breaks, or section breaks that might be causing the blank page
- Show paragraph marks by pressing
- Manual deletion:
- Place your cursor at the bottom of the unwanted page.
- Press
Backspace
orDelete
repeatedly until the page is removed
These methods cover deleting pages with content, blank pages, and pages caused by hidden formatting marks or breaks, ensuring your document looks clean and professional