Inserting a list into an Article
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Numbered and un-numbered lists are a very common way of presenting information. To add a list to an article.
- Open the article for editing either by:
- Opening the Article Manager, selecting the article and clicking the Edit toolbar button or,
- Clicking the Add New Article button in the Control Panel.
- Locate the position in the article where you want to insert a list with the cursor.
- Choose either the Numbered or Unnumbered list button on the editor toolbar.
- The default numbered list starts with 1. and the unnumbered list starts with a bullet point.
- Type enter to create a new line and number/bullet.
- Type enter twice to finish the list or start a new line and click the Numbered List or Unnumbered List button.
Note the following:
- Change the list type part way through by clicking the alternate button.
- The numbering will restart in a numbered list if you create a new list later in your article.
- Use the indent controls to create child lists. You may change the type of this indented list by clicking the alternat button.
