[Solved] Move cursor to next column

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Jeff Root
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[Solved] Move cursor to next column

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I can move the cursor to the start of a new page with Ctrl-Enter. How can I move the cursor to the start of an empty column?
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Re: How to move cursor to next column?

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Insert > Manual Break > Column Break
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Re: How to move cursor to next column?

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Thank you! I used it the minute I saw your reply.
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Re: How to move cursor to next column?

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If you are using columns in Writer, you may find it of help to read this Tutorial:

[Tutorial] Columns in Writer: an introduction

and in circumstances of parallel (such as translated) texts, this:

[Tutorial] Using translations/commentary in Writer
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