How Do You Create A Table Of Contents In Microsoft Word?
Creating a table of contents can be a time consuming operation when creating a document. Here’s how to do it quickly and easily in Microsoft Word. These instructions can be used for anyone who needs to be able to instantly update a Table of Contents as they work – including students working on term papers, anyone creating research papers, and even authors. To create a Microsoft Word, first make the section headers are the format “Headings”. It does not matter if they are Heading 1, Heading 2 or Heading 3 format. To create the Table of Contents once you have the Headings correctly formatted, select “Insert”, then “Reference”, and then “Index and Tables”. Then select the “Table of Contents Tab”. Click on the “OK” button. This will create a series of Table of Contents Fields which is handled by Microsoft Word as a table that can be updated. Be reassured that the gray background of the Table of Contents will not show up on a printed document.
