How to insert footnote references in Word 2010

How to insert footnote references in Word 2010?

To add footnote references, first create your footnote citations. After you’ve typed your footnote citations, press Shift+F9 to insert your footnote citations, and press Enter to move to the next line. To insert a new footnote citation, press Ctrl+Shift+G to jump to the end of the current section and press Ctrl+Shift+G again.

How to insert footnote references in word

You can also add footnote references in the end of your document. To do this, click the mouse on the page where you want to add the footnote. When you click, a little window will pop up. Now click the Insert button in this window. A new footnote will now be created, which you can edit. You can click any text in the footnote to have it jump back to its location in the main body of your document.

How to insert footnote references in Word

If you want to insert a footnote reference in a sentence, press Ctrl+Shift+F9. Now, type the letter F, and immediately press the down arrow key three times (the number of the footnote you want to refer to). The cursor will automatically be placed inside the footnote reference. To insert the actual footnote citation, type the letters “n” and press Enter.

How to insert footnote references in Word ?

To insert the footnote reference, click on the superscript that is the reference to the footnote. A drop-down menu will appear that will list all footnotes that have been defined. The footnote number associated with the footnote will automatically be filled in.

How to add footnote references in Word

You can either insert a footnote reference by using the Insert Footnote dialog box in the References group on the References tab of the Ribbon, or you can type the text in manually. If you insert a footnote reference by using the dialog box, you can click the More options button to change the place where the footnote text appears. To insert a footnote reference manually, press Ctrl+F9, click where you want to insert the reference, press the F9 key again, and type the text.