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Using EndNote Online and EndNote (software): Using EndNote Online

EndNote Basic and EndNote: Citation Management Help Guide

Access Endnote Online

EndNote Online is the online counterpart to EndNote on the desktop and can be synced with the desktop version. It is a produced by Clarivate Analytics, the owners of the database Web of Science.

Sign up for an account for EndNote Online (use your DePauw email address).

Help with EndNote Online

Add References

Enter citations manually
  • From the Collect drop-down, click on New Reference
  • From the Reference Type drop-down menu, select the type of reference
  • Enter the citation information
  • Select Save
Export citations from a database
  • Conduct a search and select references to export to Endnote Online
  • Locate and select either Export, Send To, Download, or EndNote Online 
    • Follow the prompted instructions
Import citations to EndNote Online
  • Conduct search, select the references you want to save; use Save to save your references using the RIS type.
    • Remember where you saved it!
  • Go to EndNote Online
  • From the Collect drop-down menu and select Import References
    • Browse to your saved file
    • Select the Import Option drop-down menu
    • Select your source (i.e.: which database you got the references from)
    • Select the To drop-down menu to select the folder where you want the references
  • Select Import