How to Make a Text Box in Microsoft Word

1. Open Microsoft Word 2010. Click the “Insert” tab.
2. Click the “Text Box” button. Click the “Draw Text Box” link at the bottom of the drop-down menu. The cursor changes to a plus sign.
3. Position the cursor on the Word document. Click and hold down the left mouse button. Drag to form the size of the text box. Release the mouse button. Type in the text box as desired.