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Word for Windows (2010 and 2007)
In the Word document, place the cursor where the reference(s) should be inserted, then select Insert Selected Citation(s) from the menu/ribbon. To review, the general process of inserting citations is: (1) In Word, Go to EndNote, (2) in EndNote, select the citation(s) to insert, (3) Return to Word and Insert Citation(s). A temporary, unformatted citation will be inserted in the manuscript.
To convert one or more footnotes or endnotes:
- Open your document and select the References tab. In theFootnotes group, click Show Notes.
- Select the notes you want to convert, and then right-click. SelectConvert to Footnote or Convert to Endnote.
To convert all footnotes or endnotes:
- Open the document and select the References tab.
- Click the Footnote & Endnote Dialog Box launcher (it appearsas a small square in the bottom-right corner of the tab). Then clickConvert....
- Click OK or Apply.
Word for Mac OS X (2011 and 2008)
- With your document open, from the Insert menu, selectFootnote....
- In Word 2011, click Convert.... In Word 2008, click Options..., and then click Convert....
- Select from one of the following options:
- Convert all footnotes to endnotes
- Convert all endnotes to footnotes
- Swap footnotes and endnotes
- Click OK in each of the dialog boxes.