Editing and deleting footnotes and endnotes
Once you insert footnotes or endnotes in a document, you can edit the footnote or endnote text. You can also delete footnotes and endnotes from a document. When you delete a footnote or endnote number or mark, the note text for that footnote or endnote is automatically deleted. In addition, the footnotes and endnotes that follow are renumbered.
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Click Insert
 Footnote/Endnote. |
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Enable the Footnote number option.
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In the Footnote number box, type the number of the footnote you want to edit.
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Click Edit.
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Edit the footnote text.
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Click File
Close. |
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If you are using page view, you can edit the footnote text by clicking in the text.
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You can restore a deleted footnote number by clicking the Note number
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To edit an endnote | |
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Click Insert
Footnote/Endnote. |
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Enable the Endnote number option.
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In the Endnote number box, type the number of the endnote you want to edit.
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Click Edit.
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Edit the endnote text.
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Click File
Close. |
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If you are using page view, you can edit the endnote text by clicking in the text.
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You can restore a deleted endnote number by clicking the Note number
button on the property bar. |
To delete a footnote or endnote | |
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Select the footnote or endnote number or mark.
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Press Delete.
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