Either way, footnotes are never set in stone when you're working in Word. You can edit them at any time to change the content itself or how the footnotes appear.

Adding a footnote to a Microsoft Word document isn't difficult at all. In this quick guide, we'll show you how to insert footnotes in Word in just a few clicks.

Microsoft Word usually sets each page's footnotes in the footer at the page's bottom. This positioning lets readers easily read a footnote and then return to the main text. But footnotes may also ...