With a recent update, Microsoft Office 365 has added new keyboard shortcuts that now interfere with Endnote keyboard shortcuts. These are hardcoded into Word (and can’t be changed) so now the Endnote shortcuts are assigned to the same key...Read more
To change case in EndNote 20 (for example an article title in all caps to sentence case): In the Edit view, highlight the text you want to change. Shift + F3 will circle through sentence case, upper case, lowercase, and...Read more
EndNote currently does not support APA 7th’s approach to 20+ authors. If you have more than 20 authors, you will need to edit your reference to replace the authors between the 19th and the last author with ellipses (…)...Read more
Slow insertion of citations can be a problem – especially with long documents on older machines. This is in part because by default EndNote not only inserts the bibliography (as in older versions) – but also creates a hidden hyperlink...Read more
Some citation styles (including APA 7th) include initials to differentiate between the authors. This should happen when you have two different authors with the same surname. In this case these are correct citations and the initials do not need to be...Read more
EndNote uses field codes to work with Word. It is useful to activate the field code shading in Word to make the EndNote text easier to see and so to avoid accidently editing or deleting it. Below are instructions for different versions of Word...Read more
The EndNote in-text citations contain code that allow Word and EndNote to interact. The code can be removed to create a ‘plain text’ Word document. If you are submitting a thesis or an item for publication, it is best practice to remove...Read more
Yes – It is but when you are actively working with CWYW, set your document to hide any Track Changes. Do this by going to the Review tab in Word and choosing Simple Markup or No Markup from the All Markup drop down menu. ...Read more
EndNote installs both tabs but normally only the Desktop one should be active. It is possible to switch between the toolbars in Word’s EndNote Preferences. See these instructions for different versions of Word. ...Read more
Occasionally, the EndNote Cite-While-You-Write function may not install automatically. However, it can be manually installed. For Microsoft Word instructions, see the relevant EndNote FAQs for Windows PC or Mac. If you previously had the EndNote...Read more
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