The enter and backspace keys are not working as expected within a list in Word

Support

Hello,

Select a different account.

You have multiple accounts

Choose the account you want to sign in with.

Applies To

Word for Microsoft 365

Last Updated: April 19, 2024

ISSUE

Users might experience issues with the enter and backspace keys not performing their expected functions within a list, preventing users from exiting the list.

STATUS: INVESTIGATING

The Word team is currently investigating the issue and will update this article when more information is available.

More Resources

Ask the experts

Connect with experts, discuss the latest Word news, updates, and best practices, and read our blog.

Word Tech Community

Get help in the community

Ask a question and find solutions from Support Agents, MVPs, Engineers, and other Word users.

Word Forum on Answers

Suggest a new feature

We love reading your suggestions and feedback! Share your thoughts. We're listening.

Provide feedback

The enter and backspace keys are not working as expected within a list in Word

More Resources

See Also

Need more help?

Want more options?

Was this information helpful?

Thank you for your feedback!