Learn how to create multilevel numbered headings in Microsoft Word to quickly and easily apply professional-looking formatting to your docs.

To get rid of the black box Numbering in Word, you can reapply the formatting style or recreate the Multilevel List. If these solutions do not work for you, try running a Macro in Word.

Multilevel number headings are easy to implement, even if you don't want to use Word's built-in heading styles. Simply link the levels to custom text styles--it couldn't be simpler.