Word's table of contents, by default, has no formatting. You can add formatting directly, but you'll have to reapply it every time you update the table. Instead, learn how to modify the table's ...

When you insert the table of contents, Word uses all text styled with one of the built-in heading styles. In this case, we kept things simple and used only one heading level, Heading 1.

If you want to learn how to create Table of Contents with or without page numbers in Word on a Windows 11/10 PC, read this guide.

Learn how to create, customize, and update an automatic table of contents in Microsoft Word with this step-by-step guide.

Remove a table of content 1] Change the table of contents type Follow the steps below to change the table type in Word: On the Reference tab, click the Table of Contents button.

When your Word documents approach novel—or even novella—length, it may be time to give readers a table of contents.

To insert the table of contents into the Word document, put the cursor in the place where you want the table of contents to appear. Click on References > Table Of Contents and choose an automatic ...

If this next page is to be a table of contents for the book, type a title such as Table of Contents and then choose References, Table of Contents, Insert Table of Contents.

Here are the steps we use in Microsoft Word 2008 and 2011 to create our TOC. Create a fresh page and add Table of Contents text line, formatted with your favorite header style.