How Do You Create A Table Of Contents In Word?
Microsoft Word is an excellent program to create documents. If you are making a document that requires a table of contents such as a book, there are many ways to do so. Here is a simple way to create a table of contents using Word while providing a professional look. First create a heading for the chapters and pages. Create the chapter names. In the Word Main Menu, go to Format and Select Tabs. In the Tab Stop Position box, enter the number of inches you want the page number to appear from the left. Word has a ruler at the top of the document to help you decide the best location for you to put the page numbers. In this example, we enter 5. In the Leader area, select “2” to put the dots leading from the chapter name to the page number. Click on Set and then click on OK. You should see a mark for the tab you’ve created. In this example, it is on the 5 inch mark on the ruler. Put the cursor on at the end of the chapter name. Hit the tab key. Note how the leader dots are added up to the ta
