There are different ways to put a checkbox in Word. One method is to use the **Insert** tab and the **Forms** drop-down button to insert a checkbox form field. Another method is to use the **Home** tab and the **Define New Bullet** option to insert a checkbox symbol. A third method is to use the **Developer** tab and the **Controls** group to insert a checkbox content control. You can also change the appearance and behavior of the checkboxes. You can copy and paste the checkboxes to other lines of text .
Here are some steps you can follow:
1. Open your Word document.
2. Click on the **Developer** tab.
3. Click on the **Check Box Content Control** button.
4. Place your cursor where you want to insert a checkbox.
5. Click on the checkbox that appears where your cursor is placed.
6. To mark a checkbox, click on it and add an "X".
: [WPS Academy](https://www.wps.com/academy/how-to-insert-a-checkbox-in-word-document-on-mac-or-windows-quick-tutorials-1863304/)
: [How-To Geek](https://www.howtogeek.com/204036/HOW-TO-ADD-CHECK-BOXES-TO-WORD-DOCUMENTS/)
: [Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/microsoft-word-heres-how-you-can-insert-checkboxes-in-word-docs/articleshow/98072772.cms)
: [WordOnlineTips.com](https://wordonlinetips.com/insert-a-check-box-in-word-online/)
