Checkbox symbol not rendering correctly in PDF

Word checkbox symbols (X, check mark or empty) are not rendering correctly when document is saved as PDF.
I am using Words ver 6.2.0.0
I have included a word document example and the matching PDF.

Hi

Thanks for your request. Please try to install Wingdings2 font (see attachment). This should fix the problem. Please let me know in case of any issues:
Best regards.

that fixed it, thanks…dly