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EndNote Online User Guide - Full Online Instructions

 

QR code for accessing Clarivate training pages for EndNote Online

Find full instructions from the EndNote training website in online and printable formats or download our step by step guide to getting started with EndNote Online

You can access EndNote Online here: EndNote Online Login

Using EndNote Online with Word

Detailed instructions for using EndNote with Word can be found under the Using EndNote with Word CWYW tab.

Using EndNote Online with OneSearch

  • Enter some search terms into the OneSearch box.
  • Run your search and from the results add the references you want to export to Endnote into the folder by clicking on the add to folder icon located in each record.
  • Now click on the Folder at the top of the screen which contains your selected references from OneSearch and select EndNote from the Export as menu.
  • A dialogue box appears with the option to Open or Save File. Select Save. Your references will be saved onto your PC into your downloads folder.
  • Go to your online EndNote library and click on the Collect tab and then click on Import References.
  • Use the Browse button to locate the saved file from your computer.
  • Select Refman RIS from the list of import filters.
  • Select the group to import to and then click on Import.

Using EndNote Online with the Library Catalogue

  • Search for a book by title, author or keyword in the library catalogue.
  • Run your search and from the results save the reference(s) you want to export to Endnote using the Save button located in each result.
  • In the pop up screen under the Export link click on RIS.
  • A dialogue box appears with the option to Open or Save File. Select Save. Your references will be saved onto your PC into your downloads folder.
  • Go to your online EndNote library and click on the Collect tab and then click on Import References.
  • Use the Browse button to locate the saved file from your computer.
  • Select Refman RIS from the list of import filters.
  • Select the group to import to and then click on Import.

Adding a Website or Web Document

Use the Capture tool to add websites to your EndNote library.

 

  • Go to the Options tab and select Downloads.
  • Drag and drop the Capture button into your Bookmarks bar. In some browsers, you may need to right-click and select "Add to Favourites" or "Bookmark This Link."
  •  Search for the website you want to add to your library and click the Capture Reference button in your toolbar.
  • A new reference window will open with the details of the website you wish to save. It is very important you fill in any missing information that is required for a complete reference. This video shows you how to do this.
  • Click on Save to Endnote Web. If you wish to save to a specific group, scroll down to the bottom of the window, tick the appropriate group and Save.

Not working?

The Capture button will not work on the Microsoft edge browser. Check that EndNote is compatible with your computer here: EndNote Compatibility link.