Make Your Word Documents Pop With a Gorgeous Table of Contents
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Summary
A table of contents is an essential part of any formal document, as it provides clarity and simplicity for the reader
When creating a table of contents in Microsoft Word, the first step is to select a style; this can be done by going to the ‘References’ tab and clicking ‘Table of Contents’
Styles can be selected from those available or a custom style can be created, giving the user more control over the design of the document
It is imperative to use heading styles (for example, ‘Heading 1’ or ‘Heading 2’) in the document so that the table of contents will automatically update
If default heading styles are too plain, they can be customized by going to the ‘Styles’ group, right-clicking on the heading style, and selecting ‘Modify’
To add some visual flair to the document, it is possible to insert images into the page;
