For Techies by Techies

I know a lot of people often get frustrated with several features of Microsoft Office.  Automatic formating being the biggest culprit.  In an attempt to help deter some of that frustration, here is another tip on disabling a specific auto formating feature, Bullets and Numbering.

Word 2003

• Click Tools
• Click AutoCorrect Options
• Click AutoFormat As You Type
• Uncheck “Internet and Network Paths”
• Uncheck ”Automatic bulleted lists”  and/or ”Automatic numbered lists”

Word 2007

• Click the Office Button

• Click Word Options

• Click Proofing from the left-hand pane

• Click AutoCorrect Options

• Click the AutoFormat As You Type tab
• Uncheck ”Automatic bulleted lists”  and/or ”Automatic numbered lists”
• Click OK
• Click OK