Microsoft Word automatically numbers footnotes for you. You can use a single numbering scheme throughout a document, or you can use different numbering schemes within each section of a document.
To insert a footnote:
NB: Following the procedure above will give automatic, consecutive numbering. As footnotes are added or deleted the numbers of the other footnotes will adjust automatically.
To delete a footnote:
Note If the footnotes in your document are numbered incorrectly, your document may contain tracked changes. Accept the tracked changes so that Word will correctly number the footnotes
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