1. Open a Word document for demonstration, and move the cursor to the place where you want to insert the reference.

2. Right-click and select Bullets and Numbers from the pop-up menu.

3. The option box pops up, click "Numbers", select a number format (none by default, and the "Custom" button is grayed out), and click the "Custom" button.

4. The user-defined number list option box pops up, and the input method is switched to English input. If the brackets (on the keyboard) in the format number need to be entered manually, please select "1, 2,3 ..." as the numbering style and click OK.

5. Once the format of the reference is set, just enter the contents of the cited document.

How to automatically generate reference formats;

1. Search China HowNet and open the interface of China HowNet.

2. Search the target literature. After opening the interface of China HowNet, select the literature types, such as periodicals and doctoral dissertations. , select the search method, such as full text, subject, title, etc. , and enter the name or related information of the literature you are looking for.

3. Select the target literature. When searching for literature, you may not find the article you want right away, so you need to try a few keywords. After finding the target literature, click the small box in front of the article. Then select the word "export literature" in the literature list.

4. Copy the reference to the specified location. At this point, the format of the reference that appears in the interface has been automatically adjusted to the standard format, and you can copy and paste it directly or save it by using the Save button.