Shortcut for symbol in Microsoft Word

Tick symbols for Aeroplane, Message, Calling, Scissors and others. Tick symbol in Word with different fonts may appear slightly different.

There are 4 different ways to insert tick symbol in Word. However if you know the following method which is the fastest and easiest method then you don't need any other method.

Shortcuts for: -

Aeroplane: Type 2708 (Hold Alt and press X) (Alt+X)
Message: Type 2709 (Hold Alt and press X) (Alt+X)
Scissor: Type 2703 (Hold Alt and press X) (Alt+X)
Calling: Type 2706 (Hold Alt and press X) (Alt+X)

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Steps to Insert Tick Mark in Word
Step 1: Create an Autocorrect entry
Step 2: Locate Tick Symbol or Tick in Box symbol (as shown in Method 3) by navigating to Insert → Symbols → More Symbols
Step 3: Click Autocorrect Button to open new AutoCorrect Dialogue box
Step 4: Type desired shortcut text (e.g. \tickmark) in Replace
Step 5: Click Add
Step 6: Close Autocorrect and Symbol Window
Step 7: Type the autocorrect entry created in Step-1 and press space to convert it into the corresponding symbol.