How do you use bullet points correctly?

How do you use bullet points correctly?

Punctuating Bullet Points

  1. Use a period (full stop) after every bullet point that is a sentence (as these bullets do).
  2. Use a period after every bullet point that completes the introductory stem.
  3. Use no punctuation after bullets that are not sentences and do not complete the stem.
  4. Use all sentences or all fragments, not a mixture.

Should I capitalize bullet points?

If a list is introduced by a complete sentence, each bullet point needs to begin with a capital letter. This is why it is better to use a colon to introduce a list in which each item is a single word or consists of only two or three words.

Do you put a period at the end of a bullet?

Use a period (full stop) after every bullet point that is a sentence (as these bullets do). Use no punctuation after bullets that are not sentences and do not complete the stem. Use all sentences or all fragments, not a mixture.

How do you list bullet points?

A list about lists

  1. punctuation at the end of the opening sentence (full stops or colons – no dashes!)
  2. capital or lowercase letters at the start of each point.
  3. punctuation at the end of each point.
  4. punctuation at the end of the last point in the list.
  5. bullet style and indentation amount.

How do you type a dot in the middle?

To type middle dot • on your computer, Just hold down the Alt key while typing the alt key code 250 on the numeric keypad of your keyboard. If you don not have one, hold down the Fn and Alt keys while typing the alt code number.

How do I put bullet points across the page?

How to insert multiple bullets in a single line in Word document?

  1. Click Insert > Table.
  2. Fill the cells with words and select the whole table with clicking the button.
  3. Click Home > Bullets, and choose a bullet from the drop-down menu.
  4. Keep the table selected, click Home > Borders > No Border to hide the table borders.

How do you type a circle symbol?

Quick Guide for Typing Circle Symbol Text [◯] To type the Circle Symbol on Mac, press Option + 25EF shortcut on your keyboard. For Windows users, simply press down one of the Alt keys and type 9 (on Windows) or 9711 (in Word) using the numeric keypad, then let go of the Alt key.

Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Press ESC to cancel.

Back To Top