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# Numbering

Specifies the number format and the hierarchy for chapter numbering in the current document.

To access this command...

Choose Tools - Chapter Numbering - Numbering tab

## Level

Click the outline level that you want to modify, and then specify the numbering options for the level. To apply the numbering options, except for paragraph style, to all the levels, click "1-10".

## Numbering

Specify the formatting for the selected outline level.

### Paragraph Style

Select the paragraph style that you want to assign to the selected outline level. If you click "None", the selected outline level is not defined.

### Number

Select the numbering scheme that you want to apply to the selected outline level.

Selection | Description
1, 2, 3, ... | Arabic numerals
A, B, C, ... | Capital letters
a, b, c, ... | Lower-case letters
I, II, III, ... | Roman numerals (upper)
i, ii, iii, ... | Roman numerals (lower)
A,... AA,... AAA,... | Alphabetical numbering with identical capital letters, where the number of letters indicates the chapter level. For example, the second number in level three is "BBB".
a,... aa,... aaa,... | Alphabetical numbering with identical lower-case letters, where the number of letters indicates the chapter level. For example, the third number in level two is "cc".
None | No numbering symbol. Only the character or symbol defined in the Separator fields appears at the beginning of the numbered line.

### Character Style

Select the character style of the numbering character.

### Show sublevels

Select the number of outline levels to include in the chapter numbering. For example, select "3" to display three levels of chapter numbering: 1.1.1

### Separator Before

Enter the text that you want to display before the chapter number. For example, type "Chapter " to display "Chapter 1".

### Separator After

Enter the text that you want to display after the chapter number. For example, type a full stop (.) to display "1."

### Start at

Enter the number that you want to restart the chapter numbering at.

Related Topics

Position

Chapter Numbering