To build a Table of Authorities, Microsoft Word searches for marked citations. After detecting them, it dynamically creates a Table of Authorities.

1. Determine where you want to insert the table of contents.
2. Click once in that location.
3. Click on the word Insert in the menu bar.
4. Hold your cursor over the option Reference.
5. A submenu will appear.
6. Choose the option Index and Tables.
7. The Index and Tables dialog will appear.

   

8. Go to the Table of Authorities tab.
9. Choose the category you want to include in your Table of Authorities from within the Category field.
10. Click on the downward pointing arrow to the right of the Formats field.
11. Choose one of the available designs by clicking on its name. (An example of the formatting you have selected will appear in both the Print Preview field.)
12. Select any other Table of Authorities options you want.
13. Click on the OK button.
14. Your newly created Table of Authorities will be inserted into your document.

Click HERE to return to the Table of Contents.