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How to add a page on Google Docs

Learn how to add a new page to your document in Google Docs by inserting a page break. This step-by-step tutorial will guide you through positioning your cursor and using the Insert menu to instantly create a fresh page.

Operations
6 steps 2 min Community template
1

Open the Google Docs document

Navigate to the Google Docs document to begin adding a new page.

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Open the Google Docs document
2

Click the document canvas

Click anywhere on the blank document page to place your text cursor.

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Click the document canvas
3

Click the Insert menu

Click the Insert menu in the top menu bar to view the available options for adding content to your document.

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Click the Insert menu
4

Select the Break option

Click the Break option in the dropdown menu to reveal the page and section break choices.

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Select the Break option
5

Select the Page break option

Click the "Page break" option in the sub-menu to insert a new page into your document.

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Select the Page break option
6

Navigated to the new page

Your cursor automatically moves to the new page, so you can start typing immediately.

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Navigated to the new page

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