Elsen is working on his dissertation, and the style he must follow requires that footnote numbers restart at 1 after each page break. Elsen wonders how he can make sure that Word restarts the footnote numbering as he needs.
This is relatively easy to do in Word. Here's how:
Figure 1. The Footnote and Endnote dialog box.
The result is that your footnotes should start over, at 1, for each page in your document.
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