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Place your cursor where you'd like to add a simple text box or fancy callout.
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On the Insert tab, select
Text Box. -
Choose a design or select Draw Text Box.
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If you choose to draw your own, press and hold your mouse and draw a box on the page.
Learn how to edit, copy, or delete a text box.
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Place your cursor where you'd like to add a text box.
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On the Insert tab, select
Drawing. -
In the Drawing pane that appears, select
Text box. -
Press and hold your mouse and draw a box.
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Select Save and Close to add the box to your document.
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Place your cursor where you'd like to add a text box.
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On the Insert tab, select
Text Box. -
Select
Draw Text Box, or Vertical Text Box.