This post will show you how to change the tick of a check box from a checkmark to 'x' or any other symbol in Microsoft Word.

Attending members get a click; an empty check box represents an absent member. You could also use them to track to-do items, project benchmarks, and so on. A word on support for older controls ...

Sometimes, the numbers just aren't enough. When you need a special numbered list with a prefix in Microsoft Word, try this handy trick.