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You can change the appearance of the headings displayed in the Document Map pane (pane: A portion of the document window bounded by and separated from other portions by vertical or horizontal bars.), as well as the highlight color of the active heading in the pane. The changes you make to the text in the Document Map (Document Map: A vertical pane along the left edge of the document window that displays an outline of the document's headings. You can use the Document Map to quickly move through a document and to keep track of your location in it.) will not affect the text in the document.

1. On the View menu, click Document Map.
2. On the Format menu, click Styles and Formatting.
3. In the Styles and Formatting task pane (task pane: A window within an Office application that provides commonly used commands. Its location and small size allow you to use these commands while still working on your files.), click Custom in the Show box.
4. In the Category list, click All styles.
5. In the Styles to be visible list, select the Document Map check box, and then click OK.
6. In the Styles and Formatting task pane, under Pick formatting to apply, point to Document Map, click the arrow, and then click Modify.
7. In the Modify Style dialog box, click Format.
8. Do one of the following:

   • To set the font and font size, click Font, and then make your changes in the font and size boxes.

   • To set the highlight color, click Border, click the Shading tab, and then select the Fill color you want.