Bullets and Numbering

If you have lists in your document, either bulleted or numbered, you may want to change them back to regular text at some point. This is easy to do, using the same tools you used to create the lists in the first place.

Numbered lists are easy to generate in Word; it is part of the built-in formatting capabilities of the program. If you want reverse numbered lists (lists that count down toward 1), then you need to create your own lists that are a bit more tricky in nature. This tip explains how to get just what you want.

Sometimes formatting can appear to "stick" on bulleted or numbered lists, and getting rid of that stubborn formatting can be troublesome. Here's how to make it go away and get things back to normal.

There are two types of common lists you can use in a document: bulleted lists and numbered lists. This tip explains the differences between the two and shows how you can easily create them both.