Open Microsoft Word and create or open the document
Enable the Developer tab in Word settings
Place the cursor where you want a fillable field
Insert a text content control for typed answers
Insert a checkbox content control for yes/no options
Insert a drop-down list content control for selectable choices
Insert a date picker content control for date entry
Add form instructions or placeholder text if needed
Protect the document to restrict editing
Choose editing restrictions and allow only form filling
Save the document as a Word template or regular Word file
Test the fillable fields before sharing the document