Adjust spacing between a list bullet or number and the text - Help and How-to

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Adjust spacing between a list bullet or number and the text

Applies to: Microsoft Office Word 2003

Select the bulleted list or numbered list items.
On the Format menu, click Bullets and Numbering.
Click either the Bulleted or Numbered tab.
Click the list format that matches your list's existing bulleted list or numbered list format.
Click Customize.
Do one of the following:
- If you're formatting a bulleted list, select the options you want under Bullet position and Text position.
- If you're formatting a numbered list, select the options you want under Number position and Text position.