Update toc files

Update all fields in a document. In a document you have open, right-click a field, such as a table of contents, a page number, or a cross-reference, and click Update Field. Updating page numbers only simply updates the page numbers for the existing sections. To update your table of contents with new sections from your document, select Update entire table. If your document has tables with fields or formulas, you might need to select each table separately and press F9.

Note: Sometimes a field is not updated because the item the field refers to no longer exists. The link or bookmark might also be broken. For more information, see Troubleshoot bookmarks. Insert fields. Field codes in Word. Create or update a cross-reference. Update a table of contents. Use a formula in a Word or Outlook table. Events Ongoing Seasonal Micro-holidays World. Instances Raids Scenarios Sanctuaries Worlds. Movie info. Explore Wikis Community Central.

Register Don't have an account? TOC format. Edit this page. History Talk 3. Reference e. However, TOCs have to be updated any time you make a change in your document. If you add something, change titles, or delete pages, it affects the whole Table. Here's a video demo of what you need to do whenever you change something that affects page numbering, or if you want to update the whole TOC. Eg, if you've edited and added or deleted something that affects the numbering only. You'll need to do this if you've changed wording in Heading 1 or 2 titles in particular.