How do you create a table of contents in Word 2020?

Click where you want to insert the table of contents usually near the beginning of a document. Click References > Table of Contents and then choose an Automatic Table of Contents style from the list.

How do you create a table of contents in Word 2016?

How to Add a Table of Contents in Word 2016Format your document using heading styles found on the Home tab, e.g., Heading 1, Heading 2, and so on. Place the cursor where you want the table of contents to appear (usually, the beginning of the document)Click Table of Contents on the References Tab, and choose one of the types of tables of contents available.

How do you edit a table of contents?

Format the text in your table of contentsGo to References > Table of Contents > Custom Table of Contents.Select Modify. In the Styles list, click the level that you want to change and then click Modify.In the Modify Style pane make your changes.Select OK to save changes.