How do I turn on automatic indents again?

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How do I turn on automatic indents again?

Anonymous

My word does not automatically indent after typing "-" anymore. I have to manually indent every time I need to start a list.

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Answer 1

Jay Freedman 205.3K Volunteer Moderator

Go to File > Options > Proofing > AutoCorrect Options > AutoFormat As You Type and check the boxes for "Automatic bulleted lists" and "Set left- and first-indent with tabs and backspaces" (and any other options there that you want to use in the future).

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Anonymous

That worked! Thank you!!

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