Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated December 24, 2016)
This tip applies to Word 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003
Endnotes are printed references placed at the end of a section or the document. If you want to insert an endnote in your document, follow these steps:
Figure 1. The Footnote and Endnote dialog box.
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