WPS Bullets and Numbering on Android FAQ

Last updated:July 15, 2026

Common questions about WPS Bullets and Numbering on Android usually involve automatic continuation, level changes, and removing list styles; this FAQ includes 4 common questions and a glossary.

FAQ

Why does the next paragraph not continue numbering automatically?

  1. Make sure the current paragraph is already in a numbered list instead of plain text.
  2. Check whether Automatic numbering is turned on.
  3. If numbering still does not continue, tap the numbering option manually or use Continue previous numbering.

How do I move one item to a higher or lower level?

  1. Select the numbered item you want to adjust.
  2. Open the Home tab from Tools.
  3. Choose Promote numbering or Demote numbering.

What is the difference between restart numbering and continue previous numbering?

  1. Restart numbering begins a list again from a new sequence.
  2. Continue previous numbering reconnects the current paragraph to an earlier numbering sequence.
  3. If a normal paragraph breaks the list, Continue previous numbering is usually the better choice.

How do I remove bullets or numbering that I already applied?

  1. Select the target list paragraph.
  2. Open the Home tab from Tools.
  3. Tap the remove option in the bullets and numbering area to return the paragraph to plain text.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Bulleted listA list format that uses symbols for items without a required sequence.
Numbered listA list format that uses numbers or ordered markers to show sequence.
Continue previous numberingA feature that continues the numbering sequence from an earlier list.
Multi-level listA list structure with multiple hierarchy levels created by promoting or demoting items.