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SESSION 4  Creating a Table of Contents

CREATE AND CUSTOMIZE TABLE OF  Using the Indexes and Tables option
 Saving the Table of Contents
CONTENTS
 Editing the Table of Contents
 Updating the Table of Contents
 Deleting the Table of Contents

Creating a Table of Contents STEPS : - Place the cursor where you want the table of
contents to be inserted.
Writer’s table of contents feature lets Select Insert Menu > Indexes and Tables > Indexes and
you build an automated table of Tables.

contents from the headings in your

document. Before you start, make sure
that the headings are styled
consistently.

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Using the Indexes and Tables option
1. Index and Table Tab
Entries Tab
 The E# button represents the chapter number.
 The E button represents the entry text.
 The T button represents a tab stop.
 The # button represents the page number.
 The LS button represents the start of a
hyperlink.
 The LE button represents the end of a
hyperlink. ( LS & LE buttons doesn't appear
on the default Structure line.)
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2. Entries Tab
STEPS TO CREATE HYPERLINK
1. Select level number for hyperlink i.e 1 or 2 or
so on.
2. Click on LEFT side of the E# button.
3. Then click on HYPERLINK button.
4. Then Click on RIGHT side of the E button.
5. Then click on HYPERLINK button again.
6. Then Click on RIGHT side of the LE button.
7. Then click on HYPERLINK button.
8. Finally Click on ok button to see the result.
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3. Styles Tab 4. Columns Tab

5. Background Tab Adding Graphics

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Saving the Table of Contents
To save the table of contents so
that the table appears in your
document, click OK. The Insert
Index/Table window closes and the
table of contents appears in your
document.
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Editing / Updating / Deleting the Table of
Contents
1. Right Click anywhere in the table of
contents. The context menu appears.
2. From the context menu, choose Editing /
Update / Delete Index/Table. Writer will
edit / update / delete the table of contents
as per command given.