Create an Automatic Table of Contents in Word π
Learn how to easily make a professional, automatic Table of Contents in Word with this step-by-step guide.

Kevin Stratvert
481.4K views β’ Feb 28, 2025

About this video
Want to make your documents more organized and professional? In this step-by-step tutorial, Iβll show you how to create an automatic Table of Contents in Microsoft Wordβno manual updates needed!
πΉ What You'll Learn:
β How to insert a Table of Contents in Word
β How to apply heading styles to structure your document
β How to update your Table of Contents automatically
β How to customize your Table of Contents layout
β Pro tips on using the Navigation Pane for quick navigation
β How to modify styles and format your headings
Whether youβre working on a report, thesis, or business document, this tutorial will help you save time and make your document easy to navigate. Plus, Iβll show you how to collapse and expand sections and use Ctrl + Click for quick access!
π‘ Pro Tip: If your page numbers or headings change, donβt forget to update your Table of Contents to keep everything accurate.
Host: Kevin Stratvert
β TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction
0:10 - Insert Table of Contents
1:47 - Add Additional Headers
2:43 - Update Page Numbers
3:17 - Edit Titles
4:14 - Customize the Table of Contents
5:41 - Benefit of Styles
6:46 - Jump to Sections with Ctrl + Click
7:06 - Wrap Up
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- Playlist with all my videos on Microsoft Word: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlKpQrBME6xJi-alBn-OFEAX79E3bZ_H4
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#stratvert #word #tableofcontents
πΉ What You'll Learn:
β How to insert a Table of Contents in Word
β How to apply heading styles to structure your document
β How to update your Table of Contents automatically
β How to customize your Table of Contents layout
β Pro tips on using the Navigation Pane for quick navigation
β How to modify styles and format your headings
Whether youβre working on a report, thesis, or business document, this tutorial will help you save time and make your document easy to navigate. Plus, Iβll show you how to collapse and expand sections and use Ctrl + Click for quick access!
π‘ Pro Tip: If your page numbers or headings change, donβt forget to update your Table of Contents to keep everything accurate.
Host: Kevin Stratvert
β TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction
0:10 - Insert Table of Contents
1:47 - Add Additional Headers
2:43 - Update Page Numbers
3:17 - Edit Titles
4:14 - Customize the Table of Contents
5:41 - Benefit of Styles
6:46 - Jump to Sections with Ctrl + Click
7:06 - Wrap Up
πΊ RELATED VIDEOS
- Playlist with all my videos on Microsoft Word: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlKpQrBME6xJi-alBn-OFEAX79E3bZ_H4
π© NEWSLETTER
- Get the latest high-quality tutorial and tips and tricks videos emailed to your inbox each week: https://kevinstratvert.com/newsletter/
π½ CONNECT WITH ME
- Official website: http://www.kevinstratvert.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinstratvert/
- Discord: https://bit.ly/KevinStratvertDiscord
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/kevstrat
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Kevin-Stratvert-101912218227818
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinstratvert
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinstratvert/
π TOOLS AND DISCOUNTS
β ποΈ Voicemod AI Voice Changer | 5% off | https://link.xsolla.com/KZBi89AY
β π Squarespace Websites | https://squarespace.syuh.net/XYaqYM
β π Grammarly | https://grammarly.go2cloud.org/SH3nL
β πΉ CapCut | https://bit.ly/installcapcut
β ποΈ Shopify | https://shopify.pxf.io/XY9rPa
β π Notion | https://affiliate.notion.so/rffva4tr71ax
β πΌοΈ Figma | https://psxid.figma.com/lqjg97licpry
β π€ ElevenLabs Text-to-Speech | https://try.elevenlabs.io/taqepq60mptr
β π΅ Quickbooks Online | https://bit.ly/intuitquickbooksonline
β π₯ Hubspot | https://hubspot.sjv.io/DKo6jb
β π Semrush | https://bit.ly/semrush14dayfreetrial
β π₯ Descript | https://get.descript.com/sf22jb63w2tx
β π Smartsheet | https://bit.ly/trysmartsheet
π MY COURSES
- Go from Excel novice to data analysis ninja in just 2 hours: https://kevinstratvert.thinkific.com/
π REQUEST VIDEOS
https://forms.gle/BDrTNUoxheEoMLGt5
π SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
https://www.youtube.com/user/kevlers?sub_confirmation=1
π SUPPORT THE CHANNEL
- Hit the THANKS button in any video!
- Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3kCP2yz
β DISCLOSURE
Some links are affiliate links. Purchasing through these links gives me a small commission to support videos on this channel. The price to you is the same.
#stratvert #word #tableofcontents
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