How to Add Chapter Numbers in a Table of Contents in InDesign
Learn how to add a chapter number to an InDesign table of contents entry, even when the chapters are unnumbered in the main text.

In this Three Minutes Max video, Sandee Cohen shows how to add a chapter number to an InDesign table of contents entry. Her fun and useful tip uses custom numbering to insert a chapter indicator when the chapters are unnumbered in the main text.
Three Minutes Max comes from a fun—yet very competitive—session at our annual CreativePro Week conference. Speakers have three minutes to wow the audience with the tip and win a prize for a lucky conference attendee.
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This article was last modified on July 2, 2024
This article was first published on August 21, 2019