Applies To
OneNote for Microsoft 365 OneNote for Microsoft 365 for Mac OneNote for the web
  1. Place your cursor where you want the checklist.

  2. On the Home tab, choose  To Do button icon  To Do.

  3. Type your list item and press Enter to add more items to the list.

  • Press Enter twice to end the list.

  • Select a check box to add a red check mark.

Tip: You can use Copilot, Microsoft's new AI tool, to create lists. For details, see Create a to-do list and tasks in OneNote with Copilot.

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