Under For which footnote, highlight the footnote to which you want the supra reference to refer. Under Reference type, choose “Footnote” under Insert reference to, choose “Footnote number”. Up top, go to Insert > Links > Cross-Reference. Start writing your footnote: “Smith, supra note”. There’s a number of steps to it, but here’s how to update your footnotes automatically in Word 2013 when using a supra reference: Of course, you can manually change your footnote numbers when you’re done writing, but this can be tedious. 
You run into problems with your footnote numbering when you add a few sentences with footnotes to the beginning of your paper, and suddenly the original Smith reference is no longer in footnote 5, it’s now in footnote 6. For example, if you frequently cite to Smith, you might write a footnote that looks something like this: If you’re writing a law review style article, you may find yourself using supra references in the footnotes.
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