Footnotes are notes that can be attached to the bottom of an article page to explain something and printed at the bottom of the page. Footnotes and endnotes are supplementary explanations to the text.

Footnotes are generally located at the bottom of the page and can be used as comments on the contents of the document; It is often quoted in some specifications, tenders, documents and other official documents.

Footnotes are composed of two related parts, including annotation reference marks and their corresponding annotation texts. Users can use Word to automatically number labels or create custom labels. When you add, delete, or move automatically numbered annotations, Word renumbers the annotation reference marks.

Extended data:

Footnote insertion method

1. Open Reference in the Word document menu and click Insert Footnote;

2. After the footnote split line appears, you only need to update the contents of the footnote below (please refer to the specific requirements if there are requirements for the number and footnote font size).

Baidu encyclopedia-footnote