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Correcting out of sequence Figure numbers
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Jeff
The answer may depend on how you inserted the Figure Number and which version of Word you are using. Word's numbering is a nightmare when it goes wrong and deleting the numbers may not resolve the problem. See the following FAQ for an explanation and some ideas of how to use numbering in Word that will be reasonably stable. http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Numbering/...gExplained.htm -- Terry Farrell - Word MVP http://word.mvps.org/ "Jeff" wrote in message ... :I have some figures whose numbers are out of order sequence. For instance : Figure 3 appears before Figure 2. How do I correct the numbers? If I just : delete the number and change it will that break the cross references? : : Thanks. : : -- : : Jeff Stevens : Email address deliberately false to avoid spam : : : : |
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Try selecting the ones that are out of sequence and then press F9 (to update
the fields) -- Hope this helps. Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my services on a paid consulting basis. Doug Robbins - Word MVP "Jeff" wrote in message ... I have some figures whose numbers are out of order sequence. For instance Figure 3 appears before Figure 2. How do I correct the numbers? If I just delete the number and change it will that break the cross references? Thanks. -- Jeff Stevens Email address deliberately false to avoid spam |
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