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Citation Management Tools

EndNote Desktop

EndNote 20 will have a visual upgrade but its functionality will remain mostly the same as X9, so you can continue to use EndNote X9 and EndNote Online until you decide to upgrade. Your existing library will transfer over whenever you choose to install the updated software.

Personal Computers  |  Texas State-owned Mac computers  |  Texas State-owned Windows computers

For installation questions, Contact ITAC at (512) 245-4822

Some Windows users have reported that they get an error after downloading the software installer in which the PC prevents an unrecognized app from running. Contact ITAC for assistance, or follow their Endnote Error instructions.

EndNote Web

To access EndNote Basic.      

  1. Click on the Register button under “Not a member yet? on the right.    
  2. Use any email address to sign up for your account.
    If you plan to continue using EndNote Basic after you leave the university, you may not want to use your @txstate.edu email address.     
  3. You will need to sync your account with EndNote Desktop application to upgrade Endnote Basic and gain access to more features. so it's best to download Endnote Desktop even if you don't plan on using it. Review these upgrade features, listed on table in the middle column as Endnote Web
     
  4. One-Click is a browser extension available to help with export from Google Scholar to EndNote (not available for Firefox).

EndNote 20

 

  • Search hundreds of online resources for references and PDFs 
  • Find full text for references in one click 
  • Read, review, annotate and search PDFs 
  • Create rules to automatically organize references as you work 
  • Keep your data accurate with automatic reference and link updating 
  • Share a library or just a portion with new group collaboration options 
  • Provide write or read only access to your library 
  • Build your bibliography using the latest reference types 
  • Ensure bibliographic accuracy with refreshed journal and referencing styles 
  • Track your teammates’ changes and view their activity on your shared library 
  • Access research from your desktop, online, or your iPad