Introduction to EndNote

Intended audience

PGRs and Staff

Prerequisite

Please install the software before the session.

Instructions on installing EndNote to a University computer, or your own computer, can be found in our Getting Started Guide (pp. 2-3):

https://uniofleicester.sharepoint.com/:w:/r/sites/academic-skills-online/_layouts/15/Doc.aspx?sourcedoc=%7BFB55EFD4-7A7A-412E-A177-D664864E425C%7D&file=EndNote-21-Getting-Started.docx

If you are a Mac user, at the moment, only version 20 is available via the University subscription.

Learning objectives

· Create an EndNote Library.

· Add references to your EndNote from the library search, Google Scholar, Scopus, PubMed etc.

· Create and edit references manually

· Import and add PDFs.

· Organise references in Groups

· Cite references in Word and create a bibliography.

Back-up your EndNote Library.

Course overview

This session introduces you to EndNote, the referencing software. You will learn how add references to EndNote and organise them in a database. We will also look at how to cite your references in Word and back-up your library.

Trainer

Dr William Farrell, Library Research Services