You can change the background of a table of contents.
To adjust the background of a table of contents:
Do one of the following to open the properties:
In the Project Explorer, double-click the table of contents graphic.
In the Project Explorer, right-click table of contents graphic and select Properties.
In the Project Explorer, select the table of contents and press Enter.
In the work area, double-click the table of contents.
In the work area, right-click the table of contents and select Properties.
In the work area, select the table of contents and press Enter.
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To select multiple table of contents objects, click the first object, then press and hold the CTRL key while you click the other objects. |
The Properties ribbon is displayed.
In the Appearance group, use the Background list to select the background color of the table of contents object.
The background of the table of contents objects you selected is changed.
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