{"id":2201,"date":"2022-12-07T13:32:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T13:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2201"},"modified":"2025-11-28T08:02:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T08:02:18","slug":"how-to-make-headings-highlighted-in-easy-table-of-contents","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/knowledge-base\/how-to-make-headings-highlighted-in-easy-table-of-contents\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Headings Highlighted in Easy Table of Contents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In this tutorial, we will show you how you can make the TOC heading Highlighted while scrolling through them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>First, you need to upgrade to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Table Of Contents PRO<\/a>&nbsp;and then follow the steps below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Activate the license key that you received after the purchase.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2: Go to the Easy Table Of Contents settings under the Settings section which you will find in the dashboard on the left side of your window.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1024x475.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-50x23.png 50w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-60x28.png 60w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-100x46.png 100w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3: Now Scroll down to the bottom of the page and here you will find the PRO Settings of the Easy Table Of Contents<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-50x26.png 50w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-1536x804.png 1536w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-60x31.png 60w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3-100x52.png 100w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_3.png 1693w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 4: under that, you will find an option called &#8220;Highlight TOC Headings<\/strong>&#8221; <strong>Enable the option<\/strong>, <strong>save the setting<\/strong> <strong>and that&#8217;s it, now the Heading of the TOC will get highlighted as you scroll through them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-1024x476.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-768x357.png 768w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-50x23.png 50w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-1536x714.png 1536w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-60x28.png 60w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2-100x46.png 100w, https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot_2.png 1695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong> Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"816\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1536 \/ 816;\" width=\"1536\" controls src=\"https:\/\/tocwp.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screencast-2022-12-07-19-01-15.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>That\u2019s it for this tutorial!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We hope we\u2019ve cleared your doubts in case you have any feedback or questions, then please share them in the comments section below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial, we will show you how you can make the TOC heading Highlighted while scrolling through them. 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