2 frustrating bugs in Word 2019 draft view - page number in status bar and invisible page breaks

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01-01-2025, 08:15 AM

Stefan Blom Stefan Blom is offline

Windows 11 2 frustrating bugs in Word 2019 draft view - page number in status bar and invisible page breaks

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Maybe you have already considered this, but see if the option "Enable background repagination" has been turned off in Word Options. The option is turned on by default, and can only be disabled in Draft view.

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