Hello All, I want to use asterisk indicator instead of Arabic numbers in footnotes, so I changed the footnote number format to the symbol format indicator *, but the asterisk does not increment so that the first footnote would be displayed as * blah blah, second footnote would be ** blah blah, and third footnote would be *** blah blah to Type Asterisk Symbol in Word Change the footnote font size, and formatting. To change the font, size and formatting of footnotes: Click the HOME tab, and then in the Styles group, click the arrow for more options. How do you insert asterisk symbol in Word? - Mvorganizing At the bottom of the Styles pane, click the Manage Styles button. In Word 2003, you add footnotes using the Insert - Reference menus. The footnote options are then the same as above. How not to add footnotes to Word documents. It is possible, but NOT RECOMMENDED, to add footnotes manually by inserting a superscript number and typing the note at the bottom of the page. Microsoft Word generates both footnotes and endnotes.
The only difference between the two is where these elements appear in the document. A footnote appears at the bottom of the page containing its reference number. Endnotes appear at the end of the document. To place an endnote, go to the References tab and select Insert. However, in order to insert the asterisk, you must first press the 'shift' key, then the number eight key. The shift key plus the eight key will insert the asterisk into your writing. Whether the use is formal, or casual, the asterisk serves many purposes This is an improved and corrected version of koleygr's answer.
It allows you to intermix two series of footnotes. Use \footnote to get the next numbered footnote (1, 2, 3.). Use \symfootnote to get the next symbolic footnote (*, †, ‡.) Type asterisk to filter the symbols and insert.
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