How to Add Check Box to a List in Word 2013

You can also use the check box list in your Word documents using one of two methods.

Method 1

Step 1

Go to the "Insert" tab and choose "Symbol".

Step 2

Now within the symbol drop down list choose "More symbols".

Step 3

The "Symbol" window will be opened where you can select the check box and then click on the "Insert" button.

Note: But in this method User can't check the check box.

Method 2

You can also insert a check box from the developer tab. That provide the facility for the user to check the check box in Word 2013.

Use the following procedure to do that.

Step 1

Go to the "File" tab and choose "Option".

Step 2

Click on the "Customize Ribbon" and Choose "Developer" within the "Customize the ribbon" drop down list and then click "Ok".

Step 3

Now the Developer tab is added into the ribbon. You can click on the "developer" tab and choose the check box from the "control group".