How to Create a Bibliography or Works Cited Page in Word 2016

In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to insert a bibliography or works cited page in Word 2016.


To get started, go under the References tab and click Manage Sources. To create a bibliography, you will need sources to fill it. Click New to add a new source.

Create a Bibliography in Word 2016

After going through the source creation process, you need to insert the sources into the document. To do so, Click Insert Citations and choose the citation that fits the quote or passage.

Create a Bibliography in Word 2016

You should also make sure you have the right Style selected for the bibliography.

Create a Bibliography in Word 2016

Click Bibliography and choose the one you want.

Create a Bibliography in Word 2016

After inserted, you may edit it however you like.

Create a Bibliography in Word 2016

Below is an example of a Works Cite page edited to fit the format of the document.

Create a Bibliography in Word 2016