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Download and install EndNote 21

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The instructions in this guide apply to Mac users. (For Windows users, see EndNote 21 for Windows.)

Further instructions are in the video and the Quick Reference Guide below.

Software features

  • Unlimited storage of references and attachments.
  • Share library with up to 1000 people.
  • Shared library activity feed logs changes made by collaborators.
  • Insert citations and references from your library into your document and automatically builds a bibliography (in over 7,000 styles) directly in Word.
  • Add subheading and categories to bibliographies in Word.
  • Directly import references from online databases. 
  • One click find full text feature.
  • Citation report (with Web of Science subscription).
  • Read and annotate PDF's attached to references.