An outline helps you plan your ideas before you write. Here is how to make one.
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Open a new or existing document.
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Select [Outline].
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Add a heading for each main point.
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Move headings up or down until the order makes sense.
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Start writing under each heading.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I turn an outline into a full draft?
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Can I change my outline later?
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