EndNote for MacResearch Lecture series

22 September 2015

Tamzyn Suliaman

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Importing References

• Imports PDFs (single or folders)• Import from databases e.g. PubMed,

Scopus, EbscoHost etc.• Manual input• Search in EndNote

Importing PDFs

Helpful Hint• PDF handling can make finding your PDFs

much simpler.• To set upEndNote X7 Preferences PDF Handling Select Author – Year – Title Save

Select Preferences

PDF Handling

Importing PDFs

Select file

Imported RecordCitation Details PDF viewer

Reference Preview Window

Importing Folder of PDFs

Groups (folders)

• Groups Manual groups You decide what to put in the

• Smart Groups Define specific criteria to generate automatic

groups

Groups

Click and drag to folder

Smart Groups

Creating Smart Groups

Importing References from Databases

• When importing references from databases on Mac it is advisable to use either Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome as your preferred Web Browser.

Adding References From PubMed

Importing from Google Scholar

Select the Library

Importing from Cochrane Library

Select Record(s)

Select filters

Open text file

Import text file

Select Cochrane Library Filter

Sync

Cite While You Write (CWYW)

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Type author or title Enter ↵

CWYW

Author’s name forms part of sentence

Tamzyn.Suliaman@uct.ac.za