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1. Format => Style => Modify Format => Numbering
2. Click the Numbered tab, and then click Customize.
3. Add the box to the Number Format field.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julie Stickler
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:11 PM
> To: Technical Writing
> Subject: Bullets and numbers living together?
>
> I had a coworker stop by my office to ask me a Word question.
> While I know how to make FrameMaker do this trick, I'm not
> by any means a Word
> guru. I tried one or two things, but failed. Rather than fiddle
> with Word too long and lose track of time, I thought I'd ask
> the list brain trust if there is an easy way to do this? She
> wants to create a checklist style in Word (we're using 2003)
> where there is a square bullet for each numbered item in the list.
>
> Essentially she wants her list format to be able to do
> something like this.
>
> [_] 1. First item in checklist.
> [_] 2. Second item in checklist
> [_] 3. Third item in checklist.
>
> Anyone out there know a quick and easy way to make check
> boxes and numbers appear together in a style?
>
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