Use numbered lists instead of a bulleted list to guide people through a process.
Each point starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.
There is no need for a lead-in line, just a relevant header then go straight in to your list.
For example, instructions to make a cup of tea:
How to make a cup of tea
- Fill the kettle and switch it on.
- While the kettle is boiling get a cup, tea bag and milk ready.
- When the kettle has boiled use the hot water to warm your cup.
- Add the teabag to your cup and carefully pour in boiling water.
- Add milk to taste.