Citation Management Software

Getting Started/Quick Links

Here's a comprehensive list of  resources to assist you via EndNote Online/Clarivate

Here's a Quick Guide (PDF) to get you up and going via EndNote Online/Clarivate

EndNote Online/Clarivate's Frequently Asked Questions 

University of Bath has fantastic resources for utilizing EndNote Online.

Also take a look at the EndNote Online Quick Guide (PDF) basic information

Using EndNote Online with Microsoft Word for In-Text Citations

Step 1: Download the EndNote Microsoft Office "Cite while you write" plugin

Step 2: Open your Word document. Using the EndNote tab in Word, select the citation style that you wish to use (such as APA, MLA, etc.). You can change your citation style easily and at any time.

Step 3: When you come to a place in your Word document where you want to insert your in-text citation select the "Insert Citation" icon in the Word "References" tab. 

Step 4: Search your EndNote citation library to insert the proper citation.

Step 5: Click "Insert" to insert the citation. 

Creating a Reference Section (or Bibliography) in Microsoft Word Using EndNote Online

Step 1: Insert your in-text citations using the method outline above.

Step 2: In the Microsoft Word EndNote tab, select "Update Citations and Bibliography."

Step 3: Choose your preferred citation style from the EndNote list (such as MLA, APA, IEEE, etc.).

Creating a Reference Section (or Bibliography) Using Just EndNote Online

Step 1: From the Format tab, click the Bibliography link.

Step 2: Select the references to format from the References drop-down list box.

Step 3: Select the output style from the Bibliographic style drop-down list box.

Step 4: Click the Save To, E-mail, or Preview & Print buttons.

Downloading Citations from an Article Database into EndNote Online

From UDiscover or Other EBSCO Databases 

Step 1: Make sure you are currently logged into EndNote Online.

Step 2: From an individual record in UDiscover, click the Export button on the right side of the screen.

Step 3: Choose Save citations to a file formatted for: Direct Export to EndNote Web. 

Step 4: Click Save. Your selected record will be automatically imported into EndNote. Alternatively, you can select multiple records and batch export records found in your EBSCO folder. 

Note: These instructions will work  any other database with the EBSCO interface. 

From Web of Science

Step 1: Make sure you are currently logged into EndNote Online. 

Step 2: In Web of Science, select files you want to add to EndNote Online.

Step 3:  Click on the dropdown box that says "Save to EndNote online."

Step 4: Select what sort of content you want to export from Web of Science (such as author, title, and abstract). Select Save "Send." Records will automatically be imported to your EndNote library. 

From PubMed

Step 1: In PubMed, choose the article you wish to add to EndNote.  In the upper right corner click Send to: drop arrow.

Step 2: Under Choose Destination, click Citation manager.  Then click Create File; a .nbib file wil be downloaded to your computer.

Step 3: In EndNote, under the Collect menu, click Import References.

Step 4: Select the .nbib file you downloaded.

Step 5: Select PubMed from the Import Option menu.

Step 6: Select the group you want the citation to go to.

From Google Scholar

Step 1: In Google Scholar find the article you wish to add to EndNote.  Click the Cite button under its description. 

 
Step 2: At the bottom of the Cite box, click EndNote; a .enw file will be downloaded to your computer.

Step 3: In EndNote, under the Collect menu, click Import References.

Step 4: Select the .enw file you downloaded.

Step 5: Select EndNote from the Import Option menu.

Step 6: Select the group you want the citation to go to.