Creating an Image with Bitmap image option in word

I encountered a strange image in a word document with a "Bitmap image object" option as shown below:

Does anyone know how to create such an object?

1 Answer

To create a new bitmap image:

1. Click the Object button on the Insert ribbon.
2. Select "Bitmap Image" and click OK.
3. Create your image
4. Close Microsoft Paint
5. The image will appear in your document.

For an existing bitmap image (.bmp file):

1. Click the Object button on the Insert ribbon.
2. Click "Create from file" (tab)
3. Click Browse
4. Select a .bmp file
5. Click OK and the image will appear in your document