How to add a new line in latex

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Sometimes we need to break the document in latex though it is not recommended. In this article, we are going to learn how to add a new line in latex. 

There are a few ways you can add a line break or a new line in latex. 


 \newline 

This command breaks the line right where it is. This \newline command can only be used in paragraph mode.

 \\ 

This \\ commands latex to start a new line. It has another version which is starred version. It takes an optional parameter.

     \\* : It is similar to \\ . This starred version tells latex not to start a new page after the line by issuing a \nobreak 

     \\[<len>] : This command specifies the vertical space <len> to be inserted before the next line. The length can be negative.


I hope after reading this article you will get an idea about adding a new line in latex. If you have any feedback, questions about this article you can comment below