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

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

You can add a table of contents in Word to make your document look more professional and well-developed.

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.