ListNumberStart Property
Sets or retrieves a Long that represents the starting number of a list. Read/write.
expression.ListNumberStart
expression Required. An expression that returns a ParagraphFormat object.
Remarks
Returns an "Access Denied" message if the list is not a numbered list.
Example
This example sets the list type of a ParagraphFormat object to pbListTypeArabic and sets the ListNumber property to 4.
Dim objParaForm As ParagraphFormat
Set objParaForm = ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes(1) _
.TextFrame.TextRange.ParagraphFormat
With objParaForm
.SetListType pbListTypeArabic
.ListNumberStart = 4
End With
End Sub