How to Make Footnotes in Word Correct (Complete+Image)

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linguistically, footnote means footnote. In full, footnote (footnote) are descriptions of the text of the essay that are at the foot of the page of the essay in question.

You will often find examples of footnotes in journals, theses, theses, scientific papers and others. In addition, footnotes are also used to provide information on the origin of each direct or indirect quote in a written work.

In short, footnotes are made with the aim of compiling evidence (in the form of important propositions or statements), adding additional information, explaining the origin of the quotation, and referring to other parts of the text.

Now, the footnote and the text in question will be linked with the same designation numbers, both those contained in the text in question and those contained in the footnote itself. However, some use asterisks or asterisks [*]. In this article I will explain how to create a footnote in Word. For more information, let’s see the explanation below.

How to make Footnotes in Word

Creating footnotes in word is very easy and simple. How to? The following are the steps to create a footnote in Word.

1. Open Microsoft Word on your PC and then open the document to be listed footnote.

2. Place your cursor in the place where the footnote will be given as shown in the image below.

3. Select tab References.

4. Then, to create a footnote, select menu Insert Footnote as indicated by the arrow in the image below or press the button CTRL+ALT+F on the keyboard.

5. After that, the footnote number will automatically appear at the bottom of your page as indicated by the arrow in the image below.

6. Now, enter the information you want to add next to the footnote number as shown in the image below.

7. You can also adjust the position, numbering format, and more by clicking the icon Footnotes menu in the section indicated by the arrow in the image below.

8. Then the Footnote and Endnote windows will appear. Here you can change the type of footnote numbering format in the section Number format (marked by the number 1), changes the numbering format to a symbol in the section Custom mark (marked by the number 2), and choose when you want the number in the footnote to be done start repeat on part Numbering (marked by the number 3). Then, click the button “Apply“.

That’s the discussion about how to make footnotes in Word and its modifications. Alright, hopefully the discussion on how to make footnotes in Word that has been described above is useful and good luck. Thank you!

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