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According to this guide, which uses Microsoft Word 2016 for its screenshots (but things shouldn't have changed too much for other versions), you can restart footnote numbering for each section of y...
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According to [this](https://www.howtogeek.com/359187/how-to-use-footnotes-and-endnotes-in-microsoft-word/) guide, which uses Microsoft Word 2016 for its screenshots (but things shouldn't have changed too much for other versions), you can restart footnote numbering for each section of your work, and you can pick the number format separately for each section. To open the footnotes configuration menu: [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/vIT61.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/vIT61.png) Within that menu, to restart the footnotes numbering for each section: [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/r82wC.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/r82wC.png) To use different numerals: [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Sn2Pa.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Sn2Pa.png)