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For some information, see: Customize or create new styles Different first-page headers If you’re not familiar with styles in Word then I really recommend learning about them.

Either way, make sure you are consistent and that you don’t use the same style for anything else. You can modify it or use a different named style if you want. I recommend using the built-in “Heading 1” style for your chapter headings.

Word 2007/2010: Click the “Page Layout” ribbon tab then “Breaks”.

Word 2003: Click the “Insert” menu then “Break…”.

You can optionally make it a “continuous” break which means the chapters run directly together, or a “next page” break which means the new chapter starts on a new page. You need to insert a section break between each chapter of your document so that Word knows how your layout works. This is the most important part of the process. The only differences are usually in the menu structure. The same principles seem to work in later versions as well. It’s quite fiddly to do, but very useful once you’ve got it setup.Īt the time of writing, I’m still working in the ancient Word 2003.

running chapter headers throughout the document. I wanted each chapter to start with a big heading like “Chapter 1 Introduction”, and to have that title repeated in the header of each subsequent page i.e. The biggest difficulty I had was separating the whole document into chapters. I’m in the process of writing up my doctoral thesis, and have had to wrestle with a lot of Word formatting.