You can insert a footnote or endnote in Word from the References tab of the ribbon. Both serve as supplemental information to your document.

How do I insert a footnote or endnote into a Word document? And how do I know when to use a footnote or endnote?

Learn how to change or edit Footnote and Endnote numbering in Word. Useful if you want to show multiple points in those positions!

From bibliographies to footnotes and beyond, here's everything you need to know to use Microsoft Word's works cited tools.