How to insert a check-box in Word 2013 quickly

When you create a form in Microsoft Word 2013, you may need to insert some check box to your document. By adding check box to your form will make the respondent easier to fill your form.. How to insert check box in Word 2013 is easy. However, before you insert it, you have to make sure that the developer tab have been appeared on the ribbon. Let's me show you about how to make the developer tab appear and how to insert the check-box.

How to insert a check-box in Word 2013

First step, show the developer tab 

If you can see the developer tab on the ribbon, then you can skip this step and go to the second steps. Nevertheless, if the developer tab didn't appear on the ribbon, then let us make it appear first.  Follow the instruction below:

How to show it? First, you have to click the “File” tab. Then you click “Options”.

Next, you will see the word options dialog opened. Then, you click “Customize Ribbon” on the left pane. In addition, you check the developer on the main tabs box (see the right pane)


Second steps, how to insert a check box
Firstly, you click the developer tab. Next, you click the check box button on the controls group.

Next, you click “Properties” on the controls group. Moreover, you change the checked symbols to check box by clicking “Change...”

If you get hard to find out the check box symbol, then you select “Wingdings 2”for font. Moreover, you will see the check box symbol. Finish the steps by clicking the “OK” button”.