Depending on version:
Word 2002 and 2003: On the AutoFormat As You Type tab of Tools | AutoCorrect
Options, check the box for "Set first- and left-indent with tabs and
backspaces."
Word 97 and 2000: On the Edit tab of Tools | Options, check the box for
"Tabs and backspace set left indent."
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"kingsalmon429" wrote in message
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For some reason, when I am working with bullets, pressing "tab" no longer
indents the next bullet, it simple moves the cursor over one tab. I am
stumped trying to fix this. thanks