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

Microsoft Word's footnote feature is easy to use, but you might run into a snag if you want the footnotes to immediately follow a referenced table.

How to Align Footnotes to the Left in Microsoft Word. Although footnote references come left-aligned by default in Microsoft Word, opening someone else's document, trying to import text or using a ...