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johngolddiamond
Oct 22, 2026Copper Contributor
Problem with dots in Word
Hi! I have trouble with dots (bullets) in Word in Microsoft 365. When I click enter, the new bullet in new section is not created. I used tab button, and it didn't helped. Thank you so much for your ...
Stefan_Blom
Oct 27, 2026MVP
When bullet formatting is removed as you press Enter, the explanation is usually that pressing Enter applies a new paragraph style to the text paragraph. This is controlled by the "Style for following paragraph" option in the Modify Style dialog box. Look at the dialog box for the style you are using for your body text paragraphs.