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How do I edit a word in a Word TOC to be different from how it appears on the chapter page?

I have created an automatic TOC in Word 2013. My chapter titles are styled to fit the design of the opening page of the chapter ("one", all lower case, written out). In the TOC itself, I would like it ...
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How to prevent an embedded object picture from appearing in the table of contents in Word 2013?

How do I prevent an embedded object picture from appearing in the table of contents in a Word 2013? The pictures of embedded documents (Excel and PDF) are showing up in the description line in the ...
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How to have two different format of headings at the same “level” in a Table Of Content?

I have the same style for headings at the Heading 1 level; they're identical except that in the table of content I would like to highlight one of them with grey background. I tried to change 2 ...
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Automatic Table of Contents in Word

I want to make an automatic Table of Contents in a Word 2013 document, but I want to use something other than the cover page title in the Table of Contents. For example, on page 1 there is cover page ...
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Force Table of Contents to ignore section breaks in Microsoft Word 2013

I have Word template that splits separate chapters into separate sections (with section breaks) and also has a set footer for this setup. For example: If Chapter 1 is called Introduction The footer ...
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How to proper align table of contents in Word 2013?

I'm struggling with following problem: I have generated table of contents and one of the item has quite long title as seen on the screenshot below. And because of that long title the page number goes ...
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Word 2013 - How to create separate Table of Figures List of Tables

Using the automated Caption feature (Word 2013), how do I create separate TOC's for Table of Figures and List of Tables? They will follow below the main Table of contents (TOC) of the larger main ...
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MS Word 2013: automatic figure caption numbering inside text boxes with text wrapping

How can I obtain text-wrapped figures with automatically numbered figure captions in Word 2013? In a two column MS Word 2013 document, I am placing figures and their captions in text boxes with text ...
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How do I start numbering headings with 00 then 01 then 02 etc?

I need to find out if heading numbering in a table of contents can start at 00 and how to do this.
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Issue with MS Word Hyperlink to a heading

I customized the headings in a Word template that I use for writing all of my instruction documents. I wrote a document recently and used hyperlinks to help the reader jump to different sections of ...
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Customize TOC tab leader

In Microsoft Word I can choose between dots ..., dashes --- and a line for the tab leader in the table of contents menu. But I want to increase the dots' distance, for example with some spaces between ...
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How can I assign section numbers automatically?

I have my sections labeled only in words, using the appropriate header hierarchy. My top level headers are header 1. Their children are header 2. Their children are header 3. etc. When I build my ...
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Is it possible to sort a Table of Contents alphabetically

I would like to sort the Table of Contents of a document alphabetically rather than by page number. Suppose I have a Table of Contents automatically generated from headings like this one : TABLE ...
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Word 2013 Table of contents need relative link instead of file link for list of figures - for purpose of pdf export

In Microsoft Word 2013, I cannot get a list of figures in a table of contents to link to the internal document. It keeps linking to the file through a file:///c:\documents......docx address. This ...
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Table of Contents is using regular (Arabic) numbers for pages whose numbers are Roman

I'm using Microsoft Office 2013 Word. Pages that have page numbers displayed as Roman numerals are displayed in the Table of Contents with Arabic numeral page numbers. Here is a screenshot of the ...
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