Insert a bullet

1. From a blank cell, select   Symbols on the Insert tab and choose   Symbol.

2. Choose (normal text) or Calibri in the Font menu, and then enter 2022 in the Character code box at the bottom of the window.

   

3. Select Insert, then select Close.
   
   Tip: You can also use the Wingdings font with Character code 159. 

1. From a blank cell, select   Symbols on the Insert tab and choose   Symbol.

2. If not expanded, select the  Expand button on the right corner of the gallery.

3. Choose Bullets/Stars from the list on the left, choose and double-click a bullet to use.

4. Close the gallery.

Inserting a bullet character isn't currently possible in Excel for the web. You can, however, insert a bullet character in the Excel desktop app.

• To open the desktop app, at the top of the ribbon, select Editing > Open in Desktop App.

  

Don't have the Excel desktop app? Try or buy Microsoft 365.