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.

Currently, you can't use check box controls in Excel for the web. If you're working in Excel for the web and you open a workbook that has check boxes or other controls (objects), you can't edit …

You can insert form controls like check boxes, option, or toggle buttons to make data entry easier.

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 …

Add a list box to your Excel worksheet from which users can choose a value. Make data entry easier by letting users choose a value from a combo box. A combo box combines a text box …

After you insert a check box in a document, you can change the check box symbol from an X to a checkmark or other symbol, or make other changes, such as the color or size of the checkbox.

If the Controls task pane is not visible, click More Controls on the Insert menu, or press ALT+I, C. Under Insert controls, click Check Box. To replace the control's default label, select the text …

On the Protection tab, select the Locked check box. If the control has a linked cell, unlock the cell so that the control can write to it, and then hide the cell so that a user cannot cause …

A multiple-selection list box is list of choices that looks like a scrollable list of check boxes instead of a typical list box. Users can select as many check boxes as necessary from the list.

You can resize a control by dragging its sizing handles or by entering measurements in the Format Control dialog box. To increase or decrease the size in one or more directions, drag …