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EndNote2025SiteInstaller.dmg) installation file.EndNote2025SiteInstaller.dmg).Quick Start Guide
Jumpstart your research by reviewing the most fundamental EndNote workflows to help manage references in a writing project.
Objectives of this resource: Explore the key takeaways from the EndNote 2025 webinar in this 21-minute highlights video. Get a first look at the revamped interface and innovative tools designed to streamline your workflow, save time, and reduce errors. Discover step-by-step guides for creating libraries, importing references, and organizing your research. Duration: 19 minutes
By the end of this session, you will be equipped to create and save a new EndNote library locally, manually create references, and export references from online databases. Duration: 22 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will be able to organize references with library tags, groups, and group sets, manage in-text citations using basic Cite While You Write functions, and choose output styles for journal-specific formatting. Duration: 13 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will be able to import PDFs and extract citation metadata, annotate attached PDFs with searchable sticky notes, and locate missing full-text PDFs using Find Full Text. Duration: 14 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will learn to synchronize your EndNote library with EndNote Web and secondary devices using the Sync command. You will manage access rights for up to 1,000 Library Sharing members and track changes in shared libraries via the Activity Feed. Duration: 15 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will learn to modify in-text citations with the Edit & Manage Citation(s) tool, customize bibliographies using Configure Bibliography settings, and toggle Instant Formatting to handle unformatted citations Duration: 28 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will learn to update references automatically with Find Reference Updates, create smart groups for efficient project categorization, and use combination groups to compare and analyze references across multiple groups. Duration: 14 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will learn to create backups to secure and restore your EndNote library, edit multiple records efficiently with the Change/Move/Copy Fields function, and use Find and Replace to globally update terms or fix errors. Duration: 16 minutes.
By the end of this session, you will learn to identify retracted articles with Retraction Watch integration, remove duplicate references using the Find Duplicates tool, and perform advanced searches across groups, group sets, and your entire library. Duration: 17 minutes.
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