To create a list that you can check off in Word, add content controls for checkboxes to your document. For more info if the developer tab isn't already visible in Word, see Show the Developer tab.

You can create and share lists that help you track issues, assets, routines, contacts, inventory, and more. Start from a template, Excel file, or from scratch. If you're in Microsoft Teams, see Get started …

You can add a checklist to a task to help you stay on top of your to-do list. To add a checklist, select the task to bring up its details, and then click Add an item under Checklist, and then start typing your list.

You can create a new list from scratch, from Excel, or use the columns and formatting from an existing SharePoint list. Or you can choose from one of our ready-made templates, as described here:

For example, if you have a check box in cell A1, you can use a formula like =IF (A1, "Checked", "Unchecked") to display a custom message based on the check box's state.

You can easily insert a check mark (also known as a "tick mark") in Word, Outlook, Excel, or PowerPoint. These marks are static symbols. If you're looking for an interactive check box that you …

Create a list of company assets to keep track of, for example, or incidents in a work area, or patients in a hospital wing. Customize the list to match how you work and share it so the whole team can keep …

Take notes by typing text on a OneNote page. Select the text that you want to mark as a to-do item, click the Home tab, then click the To Do tag. Each selected item now has a check box next to it. To find all …

In Word, you can create a form that others can fill out and save or print. To do this, you will start with baseline content in a document, potentially via a form template. Then you can add content controls …

A contact list is a collection of email addresses and is useful for sending email to a group of people. If you want more robust functionality with your contact list, consider creating a Group in Outlook.