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Your footnotes and endnotes should not distract from your main text, but rather complement it. Therefore, you should avoid repeating information, adding unnecessary details, or making complex arguments in your footnotes and endnotes.

Changing the number format of a Footnote or Endnote - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip You can also change the marker for the footnotes. And endnotes to do that you're going to go toMoreYou can also change the marker for the footnotes. And endnotes to do that you're going to go to references tab footnotes group click the dialog box launcher. You can see the number format.

Make sure the Footnotes radio button is selected. Change the Start At value to reflect where you want Word to start numbering. Change the Numbering area to reflect how you want Word to count your footnotes. Click on Apply and then Cancel; otherwise click Insert to add a footnote mark at the current document location.

Guidelines to help you avoid mistakes with footnotes include: always include a full citation the first time you reference a source; cite author's names as they appear with texts; don't replace names with initials; and if no author is listed, organise the entry by title.

Each footnote should appear at the bottom of the page that includes its numbered in-text reference. For note numbers in the text, use superscript. Indent the first line of each note half an inch like a paragraph in the main text. Use a short line (or rule) to separate footnotes from the main text.

Footnotes have to be manually renumbered when there are section breaks in a chapter. To do that, you find the first footnote you need to renumber, select it, go to insert footnote, and in the custom mark box, insert the number you want. Then click apply.

How to Restart Footnote Numbers in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac) - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip Box select restart each section from the numbering menu. And then select this section or wholeMoreBox select restart each section from the numbering menu. And then select this section or whole document from the apply changes to menu. Finally select the apply. Button.

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.