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Insert footnotes and endnotesClick where you want to reference to the footnote or endnote.On the References tab, select Insert Footnote or Insert Endnote.Enter what you want in the footnote or endnote.Return to your place in the document by double-clicking the number or symbol at the beginning of the note.

In order to update the cross-references, place your cursor in a footnote and select the text of all footnotes by pressing Ctrl A. Once the footnote text is selected, press F9.

How to insert footnotesPlace the cursor where you would like the superscript number to appear.Click on Insert Footnote in the References tab.The corresponding number will be automatically inserted in the footer ready for you to add the footnote citation.Type in your footnote citation.17 Jul 2018

Tip: If you add, delete, or move a cross-referenced footnote or endnote, you must update the cross-reference number. Hold down CONTROL , click the cross-reference number, and then click Update Field on the shortcut menu. Word updates cross-references automatically when you print.

Add a footnoteClick where you want to add the footnote.Click Insert > Insert Footnote. Word inserts a reference mark in the text and adds the footnote mark at the bottom of the page.Type the footnote text.

Word doesn't renumber the footnotes because the footnote is still therealbeit marked for deletion. When the changes are accepted or rejected, then Word will renumber the footnotes accordingly.

When you want to automatically update the supra reference numbers, do this: Click your cursor anywhere inside the footnote fields. Hit Ctrl A. Hit F9.