Need more in-depth help with EndNote Online or EndNote X8? Simply contact the expert for your college.
If you are an undergraduate, contact the librarian who initially taught you EndNote, or the expert for the college you are majoring in.
There are several free reference or citation management software options. Most of them allow you to do the same basic things: collect, store, organize and format references. Two of the most popular aside from EndNote include:
EndNote is a citation management software that allows you to collect, organize, store, share and format references that you discover and collect during your research. The product comes in three variations that all work together:
Many of the most useful, basic features can be used with just an EndNote Online account. This account will sync to your desktop and iPad installations to ensure your personal library of citations is always kept current.
Once you have your references in EndNote, you can download a Cite While You Write (CWYW) add-in that will allow you to easily add references into your papers.
EndNote Online*
EndNote X9*
EndNote for iPad
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Please explore this guide to get started with the basics of the two main EndNote versions: Online and Desktop X9.
If you'd like to learn from official product documentation, or if this guide doesn't answer your specific question, EndNote has excellent resources:
There are also many excellent guides and videos from librarians and power users that you can find when Googling or searching YouTube.
You can also contact the expert trainer for your college, listed to the left.
