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patrickhahn
Aug 18, 2025Copper Contributor
How do I make the Table of Contents function work?
I formatted all the chapter headings, then selected Table of Contents, and I get a ton of text copied and pasted along with the actual headings. I tried numerous times and I kept getting the same res...
Stefan_Blom
Aug 18, 2025MVP
Are you running Word for Windows? Press Alt+F9 (or Alt+Fn+F9) to reveal field codes. Instead of the table of contents, you should see something similar to { TOC \o "1-3" \h \u }. Delete the \u switch and then update the TOC with F9 (or Fn+F9). Press Alt+F9 again to hide field codes. Does this fix the problem you described?