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Put your cursor where you want to add the table of contents. Go to References > Table of Contents. and choose an automatic style. If you make changes to your document that affect the table of contents, update the table of contents by right-clicking the table of contents and choosing Update Field.

If you've manually applied formatting to any of your titles, they might show up in the TOC. But a title in a document with a "Title" heading (or "Subtitle" heading) generally won't appear in the TOC (or outline). Instead, use only Headings 1-6 for your titles.

It's time to let Microsoft Word do its magic! Place the cursor where you want the table of contents to appear in the document. Navigate to the REFERENCES tab in the Ribbon. Click the Table of Contents button in the Table of Contents group. Choose one of the "Automatic" table of content styles listed.

Unlock a protected document On the Review tab, in the Protect group, click Restrict Editing. In the Restrict Formatting and Editing task pane, click Stop Protection. If you are prompted to provide a password, type the password.

Open the Table of Contents window (References tab > Table of Contents > Custom Table of Contents). Make sure the Use hyperlinks? checkbox is selected. This checkbox is selected by default, so if it's been turned off at some point, turn it on.

Go to References > Table of Contents > Custom Table of Contents. Select Modify. If Modify is grayed out, change Formats to From template. In the Styles list, click the level that you want to change and then click Modify.