Adjusting the space between bullets and text can enhance your document’s look and feel. Here’s a step-by-step guide to decrease the space between bullet and text in Microsoft Word.
How to decrease the space between bullet and text in Word
Follow the below steps.
1. Select the complete text of the bullet points.

2. You will see the left tab looks like L on the ruler, as shown in the screenshot below.
Note: If you cannot see the ruler in your Word document, click on the View tab and then choose the ruler option.
3. You can press and hold your left click and drag towards the right to adjust the space between the bullet points and text.

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