# PageBreakBefore Property

> Sets or returns whether the selected paragraphs always start at the top of a new page; returns False when the selection mixes paragraphs with both settings.

- **Product:** TX Text Control ActiveX
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Property
- **Path:** TX Text Control ActiveX > API Reference > TXTextControl > PageBreakBefore Property
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/pagebreakbefore-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/pagebreakbefore-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/pagebreakbefore-property/llms-full.txt

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If this property is set to true for a paragraph, it is always displayed on top of a page. The property sets the value for all paragraphs currently selected.

Introduced: 13.0.

### Syntax

```vbscript
TXTextControl.PageBreakBefore [= boolean]
```

### Data Types

Boolean.

### Limitations

Run time only.

### Remarks

The property returns false when the text selection contains multiple paragraphs with mixed setting.

### See Also

- [Programming Category: Paragraph Formatting](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/categories/paragraph-formatting/llms-full.txt)

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