Here are the steps to resolve your problem:
- Check the document settings
Review document settings and ensure that automatic footnote numbering is enabled. - Check formatting options
Check the formatting settings in the footer you are using for your footnotes. Confirm that footnote numbers are properly formatted for the type of numbering you are using. - Check for typos
Proofread the document and ensure that there are no typos or other errors that could cause the incorrect numbering.