Microsoft KB Archive/176910

= WD: How to Delete All Auto-Numbered Footnotes =

Article ID: 176910

Article Last Modified on 8/20/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q176910



SUMMARY
In Microsoft Word, you can use the Replace command to remove all auto- numbered footnote reference marks as well as the footnote text for each.



MORE INFORMATION
To delete all automatically numbered footnotes in a document, follow these steps:


 * 1) Position the insertion point at the beginning of your document.
 * 2) On the Edit menu, click Replace.
 * 3) If you see More, click it. Click Special, and then click Footnote Mark.
 * 4) Leave the Replace box empty.
 * 5) Click Replace All and click OK on the confirmation of how many replacements were made.
 * 6) Click Close.

This procedure will only remove footnotes and footnote reference marks that are automatically numbered. All other footnotes must be removed manually.

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