How to Add a Check Mark to a Word Document

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open up a Word document.

   It may already be open, if so, go on to the next step.
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   Step 2: Insert the cursor.

   Click on the spot where you want the checkmark to be, and make sure the caret is flashing at the correct location for the checkmark. , Click Symbol.
   
   A box will open up showing you a list of different symbols. , You will find it in the second to last row.
   
   Click Insert as many times as you need, then click Close.
   
   Note to Macintosh users: from the Viewer menu, select Character Viewer.
   
   Select Wingdings, then find the checkmark.
   
   Double click the checkmark, and it will be inserted into your document at the cursor. ,
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   Step 3: Move your cursor to the top of the screen to the tab section and click on the tab that says Insert.

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   Step 4: Select the checkmark symbol.

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   Step 5: Now you have a checkmark!

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