Once the EndNote account is created, use the same credentials on the sync screenĪccess EndNote online via the Library’s Web of Science subscription.Install EndNote desktop onto the computer.Create an account via the process below to be identified as a CUIMC user. Create and sync an EndNote online accountĪn EndNote online account is required to use the online version of the software and sync reference libraries. Once they are synced together, the EndNote online library can be shared with up to 15 other researchers. EndNote OnlineĮndNote has an online version of the software that can be connected to a user’s EndNote desktop library. It is a good practice to select a folder or location on the computer where both files can be saved without risk of losing data or file corruption. Avoid saving files on a shared drive as they will become corrupted and unusable. Both files need to be saved in the same location in order for the EndNote Library to function properly. When an EndNote Library is created, two separate files are generated: (1) a library.enl file and (2) a data file. Installing EndNote desktop for a Mac requires only the installer file (EndNote20SiteInstaller.dmg): Click for Installer File Saving an EndNote Library Follow the download process listed above.Delete any downloaded files (e.g., the license and installer files).If a window pops up about entering a license key or about an error when installing EndNote for Windows, the download process was not done correctly. Download the installer file (EN20Inst.msi) and save it to the same folder location as the license file: Click For Installer File.Download and save the license file (License.dat): Click For License File.For the installation to work correctly, follow these steps:

Installing EndNote desktop for a Windows PC requires two files – a license file and an installer file. There are different steps for installing the EndNote software based on the operating system – Windows or Mac. Columbia University faculty, staff, and students with full access privileges can download a free copy of EndNote desktop and access Endnote online.

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