The correct guide to create a table of content with automatic numbering in word!

Insert table of content

Warning before you insert the Automatic table of contentent, YOU MUST MAKE THE TITLES IN THE CORRECT MANNER!

lets suppose this is our article, we can notice that there are ranks to titles

Part 1: Setup the titles

First thing we need is to setup the title numbering we do this by going to home then paragraph and define multilevel list:

then we select the numbering mode we want and the heading(Heading 1 for main title. Heading 2 for smaller, 3 for even smaller and so on):

main title:

numbering:

Heading:

Big title:

numbering:

heading:

Small title:

numbering: to add the number of the chapter we are currently in, we select "include level number from", then we put the levels we want to add.

for my exampe i put the level before the number of the small title and i put a dot between them, you can out whatever you like between them, and you can add whatever levels you want:

Heading:

Finally you select the levels you want to show, (Your smallest level plus one) in my case 3 plus 1 is level 4:

Part 2: Applying the ranks to each title and customization

Remember the headings? now you are going to use them:

we select Main title and we click on heading 1:

we select all the Big titles and we click on heading 2:

and we select all small titles and we click on heading 3:

Part3:Inserting the table of content

Finaly

Select References > Table of Contents, and then select the table of contents you want.

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