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How to change headings so it's 1., 1.1., 1.2., 2., 2.1., 2.2.

Anonymous
2017-01-18T12:55:19+00:00

I'm trying to set up my headings in this way Attached Picture

As you can see, after 2., the heading changes to 3., however, I want 2.1, 2.2 etc. How do I change this?

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  1. Stefan Blom 338.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2017-02-03T01:49:01+00:00

    You can just pick the built-in "1 Heading 1  1.1 Heading 2  1.1.1 Heading 3" number format that you find at Home tab | Multilevel List:

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  2. Doug Robbins - MVP - Office Apps and Services 322.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2017-01-18T23:12:11+00:00

    See the article "How to create numbered headings or outline numbering in your Microsoft Word document" on the following page of the Late Shauna Kelly's website:

    http://shaunakelly.com/word/numbering/numbering20072010.html?p=1768

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