Adding footnotes and endnotes in Word isn’t difficult; removing one, some, or even all, is even easier. You can also remove the line that separates footnotes and endnotes from body text. Important: It’s the reference number or mark that you delete (in the body of the text), NOT the footnote or endnote itself. More @Wikipedia
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