(The first comma separates the last and first name. (This author is already in the sample library, so as you start typing the last name, you will see EndNote complete the name for you.) Enter the second author’s name, but with the surname first: When you close the reference, it will be added to the Author term list and the red text will change to black.)ī. This is EndNote’s way of using term lists to facilitate the process of entering new references.The name appears in red text to indicate that it is a new name in the Author term list for this library.

(As you type, EndNote suggests names similar to the one you are entering. With the cursor in the Author field, type: Enter a personal author name with the first name first. Individual author names must be entered one per line.Ī. The reference will now appear in your EndNote library. Click to select a field (author, year, title, etc.) into which you want to enter information.Enter the data that you require for your bibliography or that you wish to track. For this example, we will be entering a journal article. It is important to choose the appropriate reference type for proper formatting of your references and bibliography. In the New Reference dialog box, choose the type of reference you are creating from the Reference Type drop down menu.

From the EndNote References Menu, choose New Reference.

In this part, you will learn how to enter a reference into a library, attach a figure and other types of files to a reference.

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