#HOW DO I CONVERT ENDNOTES TO FOOTNOTES ON WORD HOW TO#
You can make it into letters, or you could make it into Roman numerals, or you can use symbols like asterisks, and I'll show you how to do that in the next video. That's exactly what we want, so we'll click OK and then Close.Īnd then when we scroll to the bottom, we can see that all footnotes are now endnotes, okay? So what if you want to change the numbering for your footnotes or endnotes? Right now, we are using these little 'i' here, 'i','ii', and 'iii' here. So I'll go ahead and right-click that note area, click Note Options and then over here, click Convert., and Convert all footnotes to endnotes. Now, you probably don't want a mix of footnotes and endnotes in your document, so I'm going to undo that, and I'm going to show you that you can convert all your footnotes to endnotes in one go. What you do is you right-click a footnote and choose Convert to Endnote, and then you'll scroll down here, and you'll see that the footnote is definitely now an endnote. You probably want to convert your footnotes to endnotes, so we'll go ahead and do that. If you wanted to insert an endnote, you could have done that by clicking the Insert Endnote button, but you probably didn't do that. Go to the references ribbon Select ‘show notes’ in the notes group. If your document is short, you can scroll to the endnote that you want to convert and leave the clicker there. Ensure that your document is in the print layout view.
Now, what if you want to change the location of a footnote? For example, let's say you wanted this footnote to be at the end of the document. Open your Word document Open the document with the endnotes that you want to convert to footnotes. Here's the footnote number, this superscript three, and the corresponding note for that footnote is at the bottom of this page here, okay? Here's that corresponding footnote.
If you are working in Draft view, click Close when you are finished converting.
Select the appropriate choice on the Context menu, which should either be Convert to Endnote or Convert to Footnote (depending on what you right-clicked on). Footnotes are put at the bottom of the page that they are on. Right-click on the footnote or endnote you want to convert.