The simplest way to get the tools to appear is to open EndNote, and go to the EndNote menu. You can check if you have version 12.1.x installed by clicking on the Word menu and selecting About Word.
You can download the update from Microsoft here or you can use the Update feature for Word by clicking on the Help menu and then Check for Updates. Make sure you have at least the SP1 (12.1.x) update for Microsoft Word 2008 installed. If the Startup folder is set to any location, highlight "Startup" and click on "Reset." Start Word, go to "Word > Preferences" and click on "File Locations."ĥ. Note: In non-English versions of Word, the folder named "Startup" may be called "Start" or be in the localized language of Word.Ĥ. You should then be able to follow the path above. To the right of Finder click on the Go menu then click on Computer then click on the Macintosh Hard Drive. Note: If you have trouble finding the above location you need to click on Finder (in the Dock the icon of a face).
Go to the folder " : Library : Application Support : Microsoft : Office365 : User Content : Startup : Word" and paste the file, "Edit > Paste." Copy the file "EndNote CWYW Word 2016.bundle" by highlighting the file and going to "Edit > Copy."ģ. Open your hard drive and go to the following folder: Applications: EndNote X8: Cite While You Write. If you are not seeing the EndNote tab, follow these steps:Ģ. You should now see the EndNote tab in the Ribbon of Word 2016. (NOTE: The EndNote CWYW tools no longer appear under the Tools menu rather appears as a separate tab in Word). Then open Word 2016 and check the Ribbon for the EndNote tab. Click next until the Customizer is finished. Check the box in front of the "Cite While You Write" option.Ħ. Click the EndNote menu and select "Customizer."ĥ.
If the Auto Update is not able to locate the latest version for some reason, you can download the updates from Microsoft at their update page here.Ĥ. Click on the Help menu and select Check for Updates.
Note: Any punctuation needed (e.g.commas, full stops) must also be included.To get the EndNote X8 ribbon to display in Word 2016:Ģ. I.e. , para. 3 ( para. is the abbreviation used in APA 7th for paragraph). If you need to add additional text within your citation, you can do this using the Prefix (before) or Suffix (after) fields.Į.g when referring to a paragraph or section number or name within a website, use the Suffix field, Within the Edit & Manage Citations dialog box, you can enter a page number in the box labelled Pages. Select the Edit & Manage Citation(s) command from the toolbar or right-click the mouse within the citation. You will now see a dialog box allowing you to format the citation.Click on the citation you wish to change (the citation will now be shaded).If you make any changes within the brackets of a citation it will disappear when the reference list re-formats. You must use ' Edit & Manage Citation(s)'. Once you have inserted a citation into Word it should not be edited directly within Word. TIP: You can also select references directly from your EndNote Library, then return to Word and select Insert Selected Citation(s). Multiple citations can also be inserted by repeating the Find method. Select the appropriate reference from the results and click on Insert. Enter identifying text in the Search box to locate the appropriate reference.Ħ. From the EndNote toolbar in Word, select Citations>Insert citation(s).ĥ.Position your cursor in the paper where you want to insert the citation.Open a document in Word (it is important to do it in this order the first time you use Word with EndNote).Open your EndNote Library that contains the references you want to cite.Note: Based on Word 2016 (Mac). Earlier versions use a floating toolbar Insert a citation If it not showing, select Tools>Templates and Add-ins. Then select the option EndNote CWYW Word 16.bundle.
You can use EndNote with Microsoft Word, enabling you to 'Cite While You Write'.įirst you need to open a blank document and check for the EndNote tab in Word.