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Creating and Revising a Table of Contents
Learn how you can utilize a table of contents in Word.Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 4 lessons.
Advanced Provider : Eric Andal 4 Lessons · 25m in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Urdu, Chinese
Course Description
Word does not limit you to single- or multiple-sheet documents for just one purpose. You can also create multi-purpose documents such as manuals, booklets, and even full-fledged books. Word can include all of the useful features found in print books, along with a table of contents, different kinds of notes, source and resource citing, bibliographies, and indexes. Microsoft Word allows for the quick referencing of specific information using tables of contents. Utilizing robust tools within Word, learn how to create in-depth tables of contents with multiple visual display options, cite a variety of different sources, create useful indexes, and more.
What You'll Learn
- Identify the tools available in the References ribbon
- Create tables of contents with multiple visual display options
- Revise and update an existing table of contents
- Identify footnotes and endnotes within a document
- Cite a variety of different sources in Word
- Create bibliographies and useful indexes
Key Takeaways
- Microsoft Word supports multi-purpose documents such as manuals, booklets, and full-fledged books, not just single- or multiple-sheet documents.
- Word can include features found in print books, including a table of contents, different kinds of notes, source and resource citing, bibliographies, and indexes.
- Tables of contents in Word allow for the quick referencing of specific information.
- The References ribbon provides the tools used to create in-depth tables of contents, cite sources, and build indexes.
- Tables of contents can be created with multiple visual display options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in this course?
You will learn to identify the tools available in the References ribbon, create and revise tables of contents with multiple visual display options, identify footnotes and endnotes, cite a variety of sources, and create bibliographies and indexes.
What topics do the lessons cover?
The lessons cover an overview of the References ribbon, creating a table of contents, revising a table of contents, and research, reference, index, and table tools.
What skills does this course help build?
This course builds skills in Microsoft Word, word processing, content creation, document formatting, document production, and Word VBA.
What kinds of documents does this course apply to?
It applies to multi-purpose documents such as manuals, booklets, and full-fledged books created in Microsoft Word, which can include tables of contents, notes, source citing, bibliographies, and indexes.
