MS Word - Lesson 15: Create an automatic number

Automatic sequence numbers allow you to format and organize text with numbers, bullets (round dots), or a border.

TipsMake.com - Automatic sequence numbers allow you to format and organize text with numbers, bullets (round dots), or a border. To create an automatic sequence number in Word 2007, you will use the Bullets and numbering feature in the Paragraph tab.

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Bulleted and Numbered

Bullet lists have round marks, a list of Numbers with numbers and a list of Ountlines that combine numbers and letters depending on the organization of the list.

To add an automatic order to the available text:

• Select the text you want to create an order automatically

• In the Paragraph group on the Home tab, click the Bulleted or Numbered list button

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To create a new automatic order:

• Place the cursor where you want to insert the order automatically in the document

• Click the Bulleted or Numbered list button

• Then enter normal content

Automatic cage number

Automatic nested sequence numbers are lists of several levels. To create an auto-nested order:

• Create your automatic order according to the instructions above

• Click Increase Indent button or Decrease Indent

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Automatic order list format

Images of round dots and numbers can be changed using Bullets or Numbering dialogs .

• Select the entire order automatically to change all the dots or numbers, or place the cursor on a line in the automatic order list to change a Bullet

• Right-click the mouse

• Click the arrow next to the Bulleter or Numbered list and select another Bullet or Numbering.

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