Recently Helen Ginger talked about How to Remove Section Breaks in your Word document. Another annoying issue that can arise with section breaks (whether you’ve inserted them yourself or Word has done it for you) is trouble with your Headers and Footers. How to Turn On Headers and Footers Word 2007/2010: Insert >> Header / Footer / Page Number Word 2003: View >> Header and Footer An easy way to exit Header and Footer mode is to double-click anywhere in the greyed-out text of your main document. Double-click on a greyed-out Header or Footer to access it for editing. De-Linking Previous Sections “Link to Previous” (Word 2007) / “Same As Previous” (Word 2003) When you turn on Headers and Footers, Word also turns on the “Link to Previous” command. This can cause a problem if you decide to remove headers, footers, and page numbers from the front matter of your manuscript (the title page, table of contents, etc.) even if these pages are in a separate secti...