Modify Table Of Contents Text For Free

Update a table of contents Click anywhere in the table of contents. Press F9 or the Update Table button in the content control (or on the REFERENCES tab) Use the Update Table of Contents dialog box to choose what to update. Click OK.

To customize your existing table of contents: Go to References > Table of Contents. Select Custom table of contents. Use the settings to show, hide, and align page numbers, add or change the tab leader, set formats, and specify how many levels of headings to show.

Identify: Go to the paragraph/s which are displaying in the TOC. The incorrect style will be applied. This sometimes happens when following on from previous paragraphs if styles have not been set correctly. Fix 1: Select the paragraph and apply the appropriate style that is not set to be selected for TOC.

Ctrl+Click on the blank line in your TOC to go to the trouble spot. There is likely an extra empty paragraph in your Heading 1 style. You can see that more easily with the non-printing paragraph marks turned on. You could also use Shift+F1 when in that paragraph.

Cleaning up the Table of Contents (TOC) in Microsoft Word Highlight the text. Go to 'References' Click on the 'Add Text' pull-down menu. Check Do Not Show in Table of Contents.

Creating subsections in your table of contents. To create a subheading in your table of contents, create the subheading in your document. Highlight it and click Heading 2 at the top of your screen. It will be added to your table of contents, nested underneath the appropriate chapter heading.

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