How to Make a Check Mark in Microsoft Word

1. Open Microsoft Word. Click the 'Insert' tab at the top of the workspace. Click the 'Symbol' button on the ribbon/toolbar.
2. Click the check mark icon, which is the first in the top-left of the fly-out menu. The check mark is added to the Word document.
3. Click the 'Clip Art' button on the same 'Insert' tab. Type 'check mark' into the 'Search for' box and click 'Go.' Scroll through Word's collection of clip art for the ideal checkmark. Double-click a check mark graphic to add it to the document.
4. Click the 'Shapes' button under the 'Insert' tab. Click the 'Scribble' tool, which is the squiggly line at the end of the 'Lines' section of the fly-out menu.
5. Position the cursor on the page and draw a check mark.