Large Word documents are often sprinkled with references to information throughout a document. You can enter them manually, but they'll be hard to maintain later. Instead, use this simple technique.

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

Learn how to add references for research papers, journal articles, books, and other sources in Microsoft Word.

Position the cursor at the end of the document (you’ll probably add a new page to your document). In the Insert group (still on the References tab), click Insert Index.

You can add page numbers in Word to the header or footer sections of a document using the page numbers option in the Insert menu.

How to Insert a Cover Page in a Word Document. A Word cover page introduces the document with a title, an image or both, providing relevant information about the document.