How Do You Edit a Footnote?

How Do You Edit a Footnote?
Do one of the following: To change the formatting of the footnote numbers, select the Footnotes Reference Style. If you want to change the formatting of the footnote text at the bottom of the page, select the Footnote Text Style. Click Modify, and then change the formatting options (font, size, and so on).

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Also, how do you modify footnotes?

To change the formatting of the footnote numbers, select the Footnotes Reference Style. If you want to change the formatting of the footnote text at the bottom of the page, select the Footnote Text Style. Click Modify, and then change the formatting options (font, size, and so on).

Likewise, why is there a space between my footnotes? In that case, click on the ¶ symbol on the Ribbon's Home tab, to show Word's formatting marks. At the end of each footnote you should see a ¶. If there's a gap between that and the next footnote, it means that one or more of your footnote paragraphs has a paragraph before or paragraph after space set.

People also ask, how do you make a footnote separator longer?

For example:

  1. Although you cannot resize the Footnote Separator, you can make it longer by duplicating it.
  2. By default the Footnote Continuation Separator is full margin width, but you can resize it by adding paragraph indents; right-click, choose Paragraph…, and increase the Left and Right indents as desired.

How do I edit a bibliography in Word?

Edit a source

  1. If you need to edit a source, on the References tab, click Citations, and then click the settings button in the bottom right corner of the Citations pane.
  2. click Edit Source.
  3. Make the changes you want to the source, and then click OK.
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How do I edit a source in Word?

Edit a source
  1. On the References tab, in the Citations & Bibliography group, click Manage Sources.
  2. In the Source Manager dialog box, under Master List or Current List, select the source you want to edit, and then click Edit.
  3. In the Edit Source dialog box, make the changes you want and click OK.

How do you replace all instances in Word?

Find and replace text
  1. Go to Home > Replace or press Ctrl+H.
  2. Enter the word or phrase you want to locate in the Find box.
  3. Enter your new text in the Replace box.
  4. Select Find Next until you come to the word you want to update.
  5. Choose Replace. To update all instances at once, choose Replace All.
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