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===Introduction===
===Introduction===
LibreOffice Writer is the free and open-source text editor application of the LibreOffice software package. Writer is a text editor similar to Microsoft Word.
LibreOffice Writer is the free and open-source text editor application of the LibreOffice software package. Writer is a text editor similar to Microsoft Word.
* LibreOffice Writer allows you to change the page orientation in between the document as per your needs.
* LibreOffice Writer allows you to change the page orientation in between the document as per your needs.
* For example, If you have a document having data of three pages you can make the second page landscape and rest two to remain as portrait orientation.
* For example, If you have a document having data of three pages you can make the second page landscape and rest two to remain as portrait orientation.
* To do this, first go to sidebar of Writer. Click on Styles → Page styles.
* To do this, first go to sidebar of Writer. Click on "Styles --> Page styles".
* On the Page style list page, right click → New.
* On the Page style list page, "right click --> New".
* In the new page style window-→ Organizer tab-→ Enter a new name to the style → Choose the “Default style” as Next style.
* In the new page style window click on "Organizer tab --> Enter a new name to the style --> Choose the 'Default style' as Next style".
* Go to the Page tab → Change the orientation as Landscape.
* Go to the "Page" tab --> Change the orientation as Landscape".
* Click Apply → OK.
* Click "Apply --> OK".
* Place the position of the cursor to the place where you need to change the orientation.
* Place the position of the cursor to the place where you need to change the orientation.
* Go to Insert → More Breaks → Manual Break. You will get a new window called “Insert Break”
* Click on Insert --> More Breaks --> Manual Break". You will get a new window called "Insert Break"
* In this window, choose the type “Page break” and name of the style you have given earlier as the style name.
* In this window, choose the type “Page break” and name of the style you have given earlier as the style name.
You will observe that the orientation for the selected page will have the Landscape orientation and rest of them will remain as Portrait.
Sometimes it may happen that your cursor point becomes Landscape but remaining pages also changes their orientation and become Landscape. The solution for this is,
* Place the cursor from which you want your orientation to be Portrait. Click on Insert --> More Breaks --> Manual Break". You will get a new window called "Insert Break". In this window, choose the type “Page break” and name of the style as Default Style. (Usually this Default style will be having the page orientation as portrait. In this way your can make the rest of the pages again as Portrait.
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