

Click OK, select the the text you want the style applied to, then click the styles name in the Paragraph Styles panel. Give it a name, and fill in the settings you need, including spacing. I cant delete any of the space between the text. Press F11 to bring up the Paragraph Styles panel, Click the menu in the top right corner, and choose New Paragraph Style. You’ve now got rid of that empty paragraph for ALL footnotes in your document. I have a couple of parts of the document where I have a couple of lines at the top of the page and then the rest of the page is blank and then the writing starts again at the top of the next page. Change the view back Print Layout ( View tab > Print Layout).Click the X at the far right of the Footnotes mini window to close it.Place your cursor at the end of separator line, then press Delete to remove the empty paragraph below.Now you can see the separator and the empty paragraph:.

Change the Footnotes setting from All Footnotes to Footnote Separator.

