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This article will describe how to use collapsible subsections in your book.

Instructions

Four Pressbooks themes support collapsible subsections: McLuhan (default), Clarke, Asimov, and Jacobs. Other themes will not work.

Enable Collapsible Subsections

Go to Appearance > Theme Options > Web Options from the left-hand menu of your book's dashboard
Scroll down to "Collapse Sections" and click the box next to "Collapse sections within front matter, chapters, and back matter"
Click "Save Changes"

Using Collapsible Subsections

Access your chapter from the "Organize" page
Create the headings that you'd like to become your subsection titles, if they aren't already in the body of your text
Highlight the heading and tag it with a "Heading 1" paragraph style from the toolbar
Repeat for each subsection
Click "Save"

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