Office 2013 In Depth

Inserting Footnotes and Endnotes

Footnotes and endnotes serve as explanatory additions to the text in your document. Similar to citations, both footnotes and endnotes can be used to reference published information that you consulted as you created your own work. Obviously, footnotes appear at the bottom of the page (in the footer area) and are included at the bottom of the same page where you inserted the footnote or footnotes. Endnotes appear at the end of the document.

As you insert footnotes or endnotes into a document, they are numbered sequentially. If you delete a footnote or endnote, the remaining footnotes or endnotes renumber automatically. In addition, if you add footnotes or endnotes to the document, the existing footnotes or endnotes ...