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Type* and a space before your text, and Word will make a bulleted list. To complete your list, press Enter until the bullets or numbering switch off.

Insert a bulleted or numbered list On the View tab, click Normal. Click in the text box or placeholder where you want to add bulleted or numbered text. On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Bullets or Numbering. , and begin typing your list. Press Return to create a new list item.

Right-click and choose Adjust List Indents from the context menu. Make the desired changes in the dialog box. "Bullet position" is the position of the bullet. "Text indent" is the position of the second and subsequent text lines in the paragraph.

Bullets are used in place of numbers when the order of the items in the list is not important. There are many forms of bullets to choose from. The most common forms are the heavy black dot ( ? ) and the open circle ( ? ). Other common bullet choices include squares (filled and open), diamonds, dashes and checkmarks.

Bulleted lists are appropriate when presenting a list of items in no particular order. Bulleted list items can be complete sentences or phrases or sentence fragments. Use Word's bulleted list function to create the list. List items should be double-spaced and indented .

How to use bullet points Make sure all items in the list are related to each other. Use the same font and margin width in each bulleted point. Keep bullet points short, preferably no more than three lines long. Begin all items with the same part of speech (active verbs work well) and make sure they are in parallel form.

If a complete sentence introduces the bulleted list, each item in the list should end with a full stop, not a colon, and each point should begin with a capital letter.