You may want to add extra rows to the table just to be sure. Be aware that you won't notice any difference to your table if the table doesn't currently span more than one page.Select the option to Repeat as header row at the top of each page In the Table Properties screen, click the Row tab if it is not already selected. Right-click inside the first row of the table and choose Table Properties To configure the first row of your table to repeat on each page, follow these steps: This is the row that should appear on each page the table appears on. This lesson assumes you have already created a table in Microsoft Word, and formatted the first row as the heading for the table. Configure the headings row of a Microsoft Word table to repeat on every page This lesson applies to tables in Microsoft Word 2010 for Windows and Word 2011 for Mac (as well as Word 2007 for Windows).

In this lesson you'll learn how to configure one or more rows of your table to repeat at the top of the page for every page on which your table appears. At this point, it is important to note that the page-break-inside property can only be applied to block-level elements, and the user agent can apply them to ‘table-row’ elements too.When you create a large table in Microsoft Word that spans multiple pages, you'll find on the second and subsequent pages that the table headings don't repeat. We’re going to tell the user agent to avoid page breaks inside images. In the following example, we’re using the rule to specify page break styles for printed documents. Using the page-break-inside property, you can do just that. You may want to avoid page breaks inside tables, code snippets, lists of items, and images, for example. This is usually an undesirable effect.Īn image split into two spanning across two pages because of a page break inside it. Sometimes, the page breaks in the middle of an element such as an image, which causes it to be split and span across two pages. Image showing a page break with a paragraph of text spanning across two pages. If no page break rules are specified, the page may break inside pieces of content such as text, lists, code snippets, images, etc. You can see this in PDF documents, where some pages have a lot of white space left, and content continues on the next page. When a page is broken, the layout ends in the current page and the remaining elements of the document are laid out in a new page.

Page breaks are applied to paged media, such as printed books or documents.

The page-break-inside property is used to specify whether or not a page break should occur inside the element it is applied to.

Word table page break problem