Once you’ve downloaded the plug-in, check Word to see that you have an Endnote Web tab. This plug-in also allows you to save online references to your library in Internet Explorer for Windows. This will allow you to insert references and format citations and bibliographies automatically while you write your papers in Word. If the article is available through Tufts University libraries, click that button to get to a complete copy of the article.ĭownload the Cite While You Write Plug-In for Microsoft Word (found by clicking the link marked “Downloads” at the top of EndNote’s home page). In addition, if you use EndNote Web on a Tufts campus network, you will see a blue “Find it button next to every reference in your library. (Creating your account on campus will allow the vendor to recognize you as a member of the Tufts community, which allows you to access a wide array of citation styles as well as get links to full-text articles). Go to while you are on campus and logged into the Tufts network, then follow the instructions to create your EndNote Web account. See the Tisch Library Workshops webpage for a schedule of workshops. See the complete guide for more detailed information.
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sync your library to "My Library" on the Zotero servers to save your workĪlongside tracking literature citations, Zotero stores downloaded or links to Acrobat pdf files or any other types of files on your computer.attach notes to references, create standalone notes.organize references into custom groups, enabling you to track your sources by topic, course, book chapters, or other criteria of your choosing.serve as your own searchable reference database.format in-text citations, endnotes, and footnotes in the documents you are writing.create a properly-formatted bibliography that conforms to your selected output style, including APA, MLA, Chicago/Turabian, or any one of hundreds of other formats.import references directly from many of the Tisch Library's databases.It is fairly easy to use, reliable, and well-documented. If you prefer to use a different citation manager, you might want to try Zotero, which is a free, simple plug-in (for Firefox) or a standalone program (with browser extensions to Google Chrome and Safari) that collects, stores and organizes references for books, journal articles, websites and other materials that you've collected and then automatically converts those references into a properly formatted bibliography.