


SS - This is not a valid action for footnote You will get this message if you try and delete it from the footnote section You must select GoTo Footnote and then delete the actual link using the Delete key You cannot remove the footnote from the footnote section Right click on a footnote and select "Convert to Endnote" It has since been replaced with the Styles & Formatting task pane but can still be accessed from the Custom style dialog box by clicking on Modify. This displays the old (Format > Style) dialog box from Word 2000 Once you have inserted a footnote you can right click on it to display some additional optionsĪlso the Bullets & Numbering command is changed to Style When you hover over text that has a footnote, a small white box immediately appears and after a second the footnote is displayed as a tooltip. Numbering - Continuous, Restart each section, Restart each pageĪpply Changes to - Whole document is the default or if you have multiple sections you can choose This Section. This will not display the dialog box but will take you to the bottom of the page by default.Īlternatively if you want to display the dialog box you can use the dialog launcher in this group and then press Insert (References tab, Insert Footnote) (Alt + Ctrl + F) When you create a footnote, the footnote reference that appears at the insertion point has the built-in character style Footnote Reference applied. If you want to change the location of your footnotes / endnotes, number format, starting number, or numbering system (continuous, resart each section, restart each page) click on Options. Number - 2 options / AutoNumber / Custom Mark Endnotes reside at the end of each chapter (Insert > Footnote, Next) A word in the main text can be marked with a footnote or endnote reference mark.įootnotes appear on the same page as the text they explain. These are notes of reference, explanation or comment. A footnote appears at the bottom of the page often with a separator line and a note reference mark.
