Select the Import button to import the references.EndNote is a reference management solution with both a desktop and online component. When used on the desktop, it may be called “EndNote desktop” or “EndNote on the desktop.” When used online, it may be called “EndNote online.” EndNote X8 & X9 users can synchronize all the references in one desktop library to their online library, and share the entire library with other EndNote X8 or X9 users. The Import References webpage will require an export file, an import option (format of the file e.g.

Choose Collect from the EndNote Basic menu, then Import References. Notice where the file saves on your computer. From experience, you will learn the best one to use for a particular database or website. There are many, many other export files that you can use with EndNote Basic. Most publisher websites and databases will allow a RIS file to be exported. If this is the case, it might be faster to Export/Import a RIS file Export a RIS file, then Import it into EndNote Basic Some users have found the search to be slow. Remember if it is a database that needs a subscription, UA Libraries must subscribe otherwise, you can't use it. There are many online databases and websites that can be searched from EndNote Basic. Otherwise, you would be forced to manually enter the information. When this happens, you might want to import a RIS file or use the online search in EndNote Basic if you can. The form will appear, but you would need to enter or edit every field.

Sometimes the Capture button does not work well – even when using some partner websites. The webpage provides instructions about installing it. For other browsers, you must use the capture bookmarklet. For Internet Explorer, this button can be installed the same time as Cite While you Write.

Capture ButtonĬan be found using Downloads from the EndNote Basic menu.

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