Using Endnote in the Engineering Library
EndNote is bibliographic management software that lets you organise your references and build bibliographies. The Engineering Library provides access to EndNote software. Follow these instructions to use EndNote in the library.
- Click Refresh in the start menu (bottom left corner of screen) and wait till the program is finished. Type N (no) when asked if you want to delete files on the D:\ drive. If you have accidentally deleted the files on the D:\ drive, you need to restart the computer.
- Double-click the EndNoteX icon on the desktop to open the EndnoteX menu
- Type W to run Microsoft Word; this may be slow, please wait till it opens
- From the Tools menu, select Templates and Add-Ins
- Click the Add.. box, highlight the EN10CWYW.dot file and click OK
- Click the Add.. box again and select Files of type: "Word Add-ins" in the drop box near the bottom of the screen
- Highlight the EN10CWYW.wll file and click OK
- Click Ok again to close the Templates and Add-ins box; this may take a while
- Click Enable Macros at the next prompt and wait for the EndNote toolbar to appear in Word.
- Return to the EndnoteX menu and type P to install the paleo.enl files (optional). You can also use this menu to download any available filter and style files if needed.
- Still in the EndnoteX menu type E to run EndNoteX.
- EndNote is now ready to use.
To create your own library, please save it to either the D-drive (temporary storage), or your USB drive.
To learn more about using EndNote, please see the Library's EndNote tutorial
or check what classes are available.
