Or open up the main dialog to scroll through many more symbols or jump to exactly the one you want.īut Word 2016 for Mac is just a cursory effort that’s typical of Microsoft’s ‘just enough – but no more’ attitude to the Mac version of Office. In Word for Windows it’s quite developed with a list of recently used characters: One of the many small, but annoying, limitations in Office for Mac is the Insert Symbol feature. Thanks for joining us! You'll get a welcome message in a few moments.