How to Insert a Check Mark in Excel

Open an existing Excel worksheet., Select a cell., Click on the Insert tab., Click the “Symbols” button., Choose “Wingdings” under the font text field., Add a check mark to your cell.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open an existing Excel worksheet.

    Do this by double-clicking the Excel file you want to insert a check mark into.
  2. Step 2: Select a cell.

    Click on a cell in which you want to put a check mark. , This is beside the Home tab at the top of the window. , The “Symbols” button should be under the Text category.

    A small window will then appear. , Do this by typing the font name on the text field or by scrolling to the bottom of the list.

    A set of new symbols will appear along with the check mark. , Click on the check mark icon then click “Insert.” The check mark should then appear in the selected cell.
  3. Step 3: Click on the Insert tab.

  4. Step 4: Click the “Symbols” button.

  5. Step 5: Choose “Wingdings” under the font text field.

  6. Step 6: Add a check mark to your cell.

Detailed Guide

Do this by double-clicking the Excel file you want to insert a check mark into.

Click on a cell in which you want to put a check mark. , This is beside the Home tab at the top of the window. , The “Symbols” button should be under the Text category.

A small window will then appear. , Do this by typing the font name on the text field or by scrolling to the bottom of the list.

A set of new symbols will appear along with the check mark. , Click on the check mark icon then click “Insert.” The check mark should then appear in the selected cell.

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