All nested numbered lists in TDX default to Arabic numerals. Sub numbered lists should be formatted as lower-alpha and then lower-roman for clarity.
Formatting Nested Numbered Lists
- Click in the first nested list item.
- Right-click to get a context-sensitive list. Which items appear in the list depends on your last action.
- Select Numbered List Properties.
- Choose Lower Alpha.
- Click OK. All the nested items updated to lower-alpha.
- Right-click to get a context-sensitive list. Which items appear in the list depends on your last action.
- Click in the first sub-nested list item, if any.
- Right-click to get the context-sensitive list.
- Select Numbered List Properties.
- Choose Lower Roman.
Sample Nested Numbered List
![sample nested numbered list](https://tdx.umn.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=dcfb7450-0230-49d2-b65e-c74ec6b81c7e.png)