![]() On the “Word Options” dialog box, click “Proofing” in the list of items on the left. In the list of items on the left, click “Options.” When you have a document open in Word, click the “File” tab. Click the AutoFormat tab, and uncheck the check boxes next to any features you don't want. Next, click the AutoFormat As You Type tab and uncheck. ![]() However, if you would rather not have Word apply automatic numbered or bulleted lists at all, you can turn this feature off. Quick Guide: To Turn Off Automatic Formatting in Word Click the File tab on the Ribbon. Quick Guide: To Turn Off Automatic Formatting in Word. You can also select the content for which you want to clear the formatting and click the Clear All Formatting button in the Font section of the Home tab. The style for the selected content reverts to the Normal style. You can cancel automatic formatting for the current paragraph by immediately pressing “Ctrl + Z” right after the automatic formatting is applied. Select the the Clear Formatting option at the top of the list of styles. When you type an asterisk (*) and then press the Space Bar or the Tab key, Word automatically replaces the asterisk with a bullet and formats the paragraph as a bulleted list. When you type a number followed by a period and then press the Space Bar or the Tab key, Word automatically formats the paragraph as a numbered list. One example of this is when Word automatically creates a numbered or bulleted list for you when you enter some text that Word thinks should be a numbered or bulleted list. Word tries to be helpful by automatically applying formatting to your document based on what you type.
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