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Mar 15, 2022
How do I Stop Word Switching to Multiple Pages View
I have a high resolution wide screen monitor. Every time I open a Word document in full screen, it switches to the Multiple Pages view (typically 2 pages, side by side). I hate this view! I can't re...
PeterCee
Mar 16, 2025Copper Contributor
Had the same issue working on a downloaded Word document. The solution I found was to set the zoom back to 100% and I got one page to view, not 4. Hope this helps
- Stefan_BlomMar 17, 2025MVP
Changing the zoom often helps, but note that the required zoom setting to get a single page view will depend on the screen size and resolution, as well as on the size of the Word window.
- PeterCeeMar 18, 2025Copper Contributor
The other trick I found was to switch to "edit" in the View settings. Hardly annoying at all
- Stefan_BlomMar 20, 2025MVP
The other trick I found was to switch to "edit" in the View settings. Hardly annoying at all
Which view had you been using previously? Read Mode (in Word for Win) is very different from Print Layout view.