Microsoft Word (PC)/Creating a Table of Contents in Word

Overview

When you use heading styles throughout a long document in Word, you can generate a table of contents (TOC) easily. Your TOC can include custom heading styles that you create and you can apply preset or custom TOC styles. Finally, you can change the formatting of a TOC manually.

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The Basics

Word 2007

• Creating an Automatic Table of Contents in Word 2007
• Table of Contents Options in Word 2007
• Using Table of Contents Elements as Hyperlinks in Word 2007
• Removing a Table of Contents in Word 2007
• Switching From One Automatic Table of Contents to Another in Word 2007
• Updating a Table of Contents in Word 2007

Word 2010

Creating an Automatic Table of Contents in Word 2010

Customizing Your TOC

• Formatting Table of Contents Styles in Word 2007 - Part 1
• Formatting Table of Contents Styles in Word 2007 - Part 2
• Marking Text to Be Included in a Table of Contents in Word 2007
• Using Custom Heading Styles to Create a Table of Contents in Word 2007