With Microsoft Word, inserting endnotes to meet MLA standards is fairly simple.

Insert Endnote button

To insert MLA Endnotes in Word:

  1. Position the curser next to the text to be annotated.
  2. Select the References Tab and in the Footnotes group click Insert Endnote
  3. The curser will move to the end of the document where you can type in the information needed.
    Note: You can adjust the font by selecting the text and clicking the Grow Font button.
    Word Increase Font button

  4. Click above the notes section and type "Notes" to title the page.
  5. Insert Page Break Position the curser above the "Notes" title and press Ctrl + Enter to insert a page break above the notes list. This will move your annotations to a second page.




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