The best way is to search for your references online (if possible) and download them into EndNote. Unfortunately there's no way to do this automatically. I already have a long bibliography that I typed in Word. EndNote works fine with multiple library files. It may be easiest to use one library for everything and set up a separate group of references for each project, but it's entirely up to you.

Should I use one library file for all my references, or separate libraries for different projects? If you didn't get it during the download, you can retrieve it by logging back into the download site and clicking on your account name (email address) and selecting 'your account/orders' from the ensuing menu. The product key is listed on the EndNote download page. When I try to install EndNote I am being prompted for a product key. See the 'EndNote Online' tab for additional information on how to set up that account. There are two versions of EndNote, a standalone desktop version and a web based-version called EndNote Online. Once you have created your EndNote Online account, you can sync your libraries so a change in one will automatically be reflected in the other. EndNote can connect to online sources such as GIL and article databases, output results in over 1,000 different bibliographic styles. It can automate much of the work of organizing and formatting citations and bibliographies in your writing. If you didn't get it during the download, you can retrieve it by logging back into the download site and clicking on your account name (email address) and selecting 'your account/orders' from the ensuing menu.ĮndNote is a program that can help you manage citations for your research projects. You should see it after confirming your order in the software download site. The product key is listed on the EndNote download link. If you've downloaded EndNote for Windows you will be prompted for a product key during the installation process. Georgia State University has a license for EndNote which allows students, faculty and staff to download a copy for free.

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