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Remove duplicates

Go to References > Find duplicates. A pop-up box shows you duplicates side by side.
Find the one with the best information. You can copy and paste information between the records.
Click Keep this record.

Remove duplicates

Find full text

Select the article/s you want to download.
Click References > Find full text.
The left pane shows you how many have been found. A paper clip appears next to the references with a pdf attached.

Find full text

 

 

To increase your chances of finding full text, ask Endnote to check Pubmed.
Go to Edit > Preferences > Find full text. Make sure Pubmed link out is ticked.

PubMed link

Update references

EndNote will update incomplete or older references for you.
Click on References > Find Reference Updates.

Update references

 

Edit references manually

Simply click on the reference you want to change, and start typing your edits in the Preview panel.

Group references

Group your references by topic or authors. Make groups for chapters of your thesis, or different projects you are working on.

Create a group

Right click My Groups in the left hand pane
OR in the toolbar click Groups > Create Group.
Type in a group name then click Enter. Your group will appear under My Groups.

Edit references

 

To move references to the new group

Click on All References to return to the full library
Select the references to move
On the toolbar go Groups > Add References To |[Group name]
OR right click and select Add References to | [Group name]

 

 

Group sets

Group sets let you keep groups of references together. For example, you can have a group set for your thesis, made up of individual chapters.

Go to Groups > Create Group Set
Or right click My Groups in the left hand area and select Create Group Set
Give the Group Set a name
Highlight the Group Set by right clicking on it, then select Create Group. Name each group.
Add references to each Group not the Group Set itself.

Group sets