A. Microsoft Excel is best known for crunching numbers, but it’s also a powerful tool for organizing tasks. Checkboxes can ...

Tgood37 asked the Answer Line forum how to add checkboxes to Excel spreadsheets, and make sure that checking a box will have an effect.

Excel's checkboxes are a deceptively simple tool that can organize just about anything.

Adding a Check Box When you switch to the Developer tab in the Microsoft Excel Ribbon and locate the Controls group, you can click on the "Insert" item to open its drop-down menu.