How to Delete a Page in Google Docs

Deleting a page in Google Docs is a simple process, and there are a few ways to do it. Here are the steps to delete a page in Google Docs:

Method 1: Use the Backspace or Delete Key

  1. Place the cursor at the end of the text on the page you want to delete.
  2. Press the backspace or delete key until all the text on the page is removed.
  3. If the page contains any formatting, such as a header or footer, you may need to delete that as well.

Method 2: Adjust Page Breaks

  1. Click on the “View” menu in the top toolbar.
  2. Select “Print Layout” from the drop-down menu.
  3. Find the page you want to delete and place the cursor at the end of the text on the page.
  4. Click on the “Insert” menu in the top toolbar.
  5. Select “Break” and then “Page break” from the drop-down menu.
  6. The page break will move the text to the next page, and the unwanted page will be empty.
  7. Delete the unwanted page by following Method 1.

Method 3: Use the Page Breaks Option

  1. Click on the “Insert” menu in the top toolbar.
  2. Select “Break” and then “Page break” from the drop-down menu.
  3. The page break will be inserted at the cursor’s location, and the text on the next page will move up.
  4. Find the page you want to delete, and place the cursor at the beginning of the page.
  5. Press the backspace or delete key until the unwanted page is deleted.

By using any of these methods, you can quickly delete a page in Google Docs. It’s important to note that if the page contains any formatting, such as a header or footer, you may need to remove it as well. If you accidentally delete content on a page, you can use the “Undo” function (Ctrl+Z on Windows or Command+Z on Mac) to restore the deleted content.