NumberingRule Property

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WdNumberingRule

WdNumberingRule can be one of these WdNumberingRule constants.
wdRestartContinuous
wdRestartPage Applies to theFootnotesobject only.
wdRestartSection

expression.NumberingRule

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

This example restarts endnote numbering after each section break in the active document.

  ActiveDocument.Endnotes.NumberingRule = wdRestartSection

If the footnote numbering in section one is set to restart after each section break, this example sets the numbering to restart on each page.

  Set myRange = ActiveDocument.Sections(1).Range
If myRange.Footnotes.NumberingRule = wdRestartSection Then
    myRange.Footnotes.NumberingRule = wdRestartPage
End If