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By default, if you type an asterisk or 1., Word recognizes that you are trying to start a bulleted or numbered list. You can turn off the automatic list recognition feature.
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Go to File > Options > Proofing.
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Select AutoCorrect Options, and then select the AutoFormat As You Type tab.
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Select or clear Automatic bulleted lists or Automatic numbered lists.
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Select OK
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