When you set up the numbered list (Format | Bullets and Numbering | Outline
Numbered | Customize), you can substitute a space or nothing for the tab.
For best results, apply numbering only using styles, as described in
http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/numbering/OutlineNumbering.html
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> Hello,
> I'd like to remove tabs from numbered lists. The tab
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> Ellen
Ellen - 04 May 2004 14:19 GMT
Thanks, Suzanne. It's working!
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