I cracked and bought my own damn machine (2015 MacBook Pro 13”, thanks very much) since the uni would only buy a Mac for someone with a three year contract, not a two year contract. That was OK – the reference manager moved across to Windows just fine. I used EndNote throughout my PhD, and when I started the postdoc with UQ they bought me a Windows machine rather than the Mac I used throughout the PhD. The king of the hill is EndNote – it’s expensive, but UQ has a site licence. A referencing manager looks after the sources ( SodaPDF –offering a complete PDF application you can take with you wherever you go- articles etc) you cite in research papers, lets you make research notes, and generally takes care of the bibliography. To share libraries created with EndNote version x9.3 and higher with others who use lower versions of EndNote, follow the instructions below for 'Sharing with Other EndNote Users.In my daily researcher life, I need to have access to a good referencing manager. **Important note regarding EndNote versions x9.3 and higher**Ĭompressed libraries created with EndNote version x9.3 and higher can only be opened with EndNote version x9.3 and higher. data folder associated with your library, as the library will become corrupted.

enlx file from Box onto your desktop, EndNote will automatically open the library up.ĭon't try to upload the. Select All References in Library. Give the file a name and save it on your desktop. Select Create and select whether you want to include attachments.In your EndNote library, go to File > Compressed Library (.enlx).

While EndNote does not recommend saving EndNote libraries onto Cloud-based storage systems (i.e, Tufts Box, DropBox, Google Drive), it can be done by following the steps below:

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