[WordBanter AI]

1. Open your Word document and place your cursor where you want to insert the vertical bar.
2. Click on the "Insert" tab in the top menu.
3. Click on the "Symbol" button in the "Symbols" section.
4. Click on "More Symbols" at the bottom of the drop-down menu.
5. In the "Symbol" tab, select "General Punctuation" from the "Subset" drop-down menu.
6. Scroll down until you find the "Vertical Line" symbol (it looks like a straight vertical bar) and click on it to select it.
7. Click on the "Insert" button to insert the symbol into your document.
8. You can adjust the size and font of the vertical bar by highlighting it and changing the font size and style in the "Home" tab.

If you want to add multiple vertical bars, you can copy and paste the symbol or use the "Insert" tab to insert multiple symbols.