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Making lists of items accessible

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If you think of a vertical series of items as a list, you should include it in your page as a numbered or bulleted list.  Screen readers can identify lists; for example, a bulleted list containing two items may begin: "List of  two items. Bullet 1."

Create a numbered list.

numbered list icon in RTE

To create a numbered list in a document, select the Insert/Remove Numbered List button.  This button has a picture of the numbers 1 and 2, each followed by lines that represent text.  If you have already entered text in the editor from which you want to create a list, highlight the text, then select the button.

Create a bulleted list.

bulleted list icon in RTE

To create a bulleted list in a document, select the Insert/Remove Bulleted List button.  This button has a picture of two bullets, each followed by lines that represent text.  If you have already entered text in the editor from which you want to create a list, highlight the text, then select the button.

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