Then copy below VBA code into the Module window. In the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window, click Insert > Module. In the document you will remove separator line of footnote, press the Alt + F11 keys to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.Ģ. If the above method is inconvenient for you, you can try the following VBA codes to quickly remove all separator lines of footnote or both footnote and endnote from document.ġ. Remove footnote/endnote separator lines with VBA code Note: To remove the endnote separator line, you just need to check View endnote area in the above Show Notes dialog, and then select Endnote Separator in the Endnotes drop-down list. Then you can see the separator line of footnote is removed immediately from the document. Shift to the Print Layout view of the document. Now the Notes section is displaying at the end of the document, please select Footnote Separator in the Footnotes drop-down list, select the separator line and then press the Delete key to delete it. Note: If only footnote or endnote existing in your document, ignore this step and move to step 4.Ĥ. If there are both footnotes and endnotes in your document, a Show Notes dialog box will pop up, please select an option as you need and then click the OK button. Then click References > Show Notes as below screenshot shown.ģ. In the document you will remove its footnote or endnotes separator line, click View > Draft.Ģ. You can remove footnote or endnote separator line in Word as follows.ġ. Remove footnote/endnote separator line with VBA code Remove footnote/endnote separator line in Word If you want to get rid of these separator lines, please try methods in this article.

When inserting footnotes or endnotes in Word document, you will find there is always a horizontal separator line above the footnote or endnotes texts. How to remove the footnote/endnote separator line in Word document?

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