Or use the Compatibility Option (Tools | Options | Compatibility) "Don't
balance columns for Continuous section starts."

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"garfield-n-odie" wrote in message
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Click at the point where you want the first column to end, and click on
Insert | Break | Column break | OK.

"Jeffrey Screeton" wrote:

Word seems to balance the length of 2 columns so that they are of equal
length. I wish to make the columns unequal. Is there a way of doing
this?
If so please tell me.