2 Microsoft Word is one of the most popular word processing programs supported by both Mac and PC platforms. Microsoft Word can be used to create documents, brochures, leaflets, outlines, resumes, lists,. Format a bulleted or numbered list in Word for Mac. Support.office.com Adjust the spacing between a bullet or number and text Select the list that you want to format. On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click the arrow next to Numbering, and then click Define New Number Format.
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The default spacing in Microsoft Word for Mac 2011 is set to120 percent of the default font size. However, you can configure Word for Mac to set single spacing as the default for text in the current document or in the Normal template for all future documents. You can also set the spacing between paragraphs in a single document or in the template. By default, Word 2011 inserts 1 1/2 spaces between paragraphs.
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Decrease the paragraph spacing setting to single space, if desired, in the Line Spacing Options settings.