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My TOC numbering is off by a couple pages in one out of four sections of my book I am putting together. How do I get the pages to reflect the correct page inside the book?
Hard tellin' (for sure) not knowin', but generally variations in page numbers for a given section of a book is generally a symptom of accidentally creating a new "section" in the book at a spot where you really didn't want one.
With InDesign, that's exceptionally easy to do because when you open the Layout>Numbering & Section Options... menu command it automatically wants to create a new section on whatever document page you have selected/have showing in your InDesign document when you open th
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We need more informations: eg. screenshot of your toc settings, paragraph styles applied to the titles with issue.
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Hard tellin' (for sure) not knowin', but generally variations in page numbers for a given section of a book is generally a symptom of accidentally creating a new "section" in the book at a spot where you really didn't want one.
With InDesign, that's exceptionally easy to do because when you open the Layout>Numbering & Section Options... menu command it automatically wants to create a new section on whatever document page you have selected/have showing in your InDesign document when you open the panel. Open that dialog box on the wrong page, and you'll automatically create a new section in the document — whether you want one or not.
Fixing it, though is pretty easy:
Hopefully this will help you fix your page numbering issues.
Good luck,
Randy
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Just checking: Have you updated the TOC? (Layout menu > Update Table of Contents)