LibGuides: EndNote Basic and Web of Science(WOS) workshop: Home

What is EndNote Basic?

EndNote Basic helps you to organize your research material, including journal articles, into your own online mini database. It is FREE .

Store up to 50,000 references
20 most popular bibliographic styles, register with CSUN University Library's Web of Science(WOS) database, will have access to full array of journal styles
2GB of file storage
Webpage reference capture

EndNote Basic Features covered in the EndNote Basic Workshop, Nov. 3, 2020

export, import or capture references from online sources -OneSearch, WOS, EBSCO, Proquest, Google Scholar
organize references in subject folders
link to full text articles and attach PDFs
share with team members and collaborators
create formatted bibliographies
use Cite While You Write with MS Word
Web of Science (WOS) highlights

EndNote Basic and Google docs

Using EndNote with Google Docs

There is no EndNote Cite While You Write tool available for Google Docs

However it is still possible to use EndNote with Google Docs by inserting unformatted citations, saving it as an RTF file and then formatting the document using EndNote.

Video Tutorials for EndNote Online: also called EndNote Web or EndNote Basic

Purdue University EndNote Basic Guide
Offers brief video tutorials on EndNote Basic:
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EndNote Basic: Getting started EndNote Basic: Collecting References from inside EndNote Video Tutorial
EndNote Basic: Collecting References from Databases Video Tutorial
Tutorial on Attaching PDFs to Endnote Basic
Short, 2 1/2 minute, tutorial on how to attach the full text PDFs you have downloaded to an EndNote Basic record.
EndNote Basic: Collecting References by using "Capture" Video Tutorial
EndNote Basic: Organizing References Video Tutorial
EndNote Basic: Formatting a Bibliography inside EndNote Video Tutorial
EndNote Basic with MS Word Plug-In Video Tutorial
U. of G.'s EndNote Web and Cite While you Write for MS Word
U of G 2 minute video demonstrates using the Cite While You Write plugin for Microsoft Word
Web of Science tutorial for EndNote Online
This tutorial is over an hour long and sometimes refers to the desktop EndNote.

Need help editing your EndNote Basic records? See

University of Hawaii's Editing EndNote Basic

Zotero Bib will work with Microsoft Word as well as Google Docs

Zoterobib
ZoteroBib allows you to create an instant bibliography from your browser. You can use ZoteroBib on any devices.Especially helpful to create an .RIS file that can later be imported into EndNote Basic

Your bibliography is stored in the local storage of your browsers (Chrome, Firefox and Safari), no account or software required
The bibliography will be available in your browser until you delete it
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It provides a way to convert to Sentence case easily. Create an .RIS file which you can import into EndNote Basic rather that having to covert manually too many capitalizations, using in the title of articles.
Guide on the Side LibGuide for ZoteroBib:Creating a Bibliography
an Interactive tutorial for zbib.org
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This tutorial is done by Morgan Library-Learning Center, Grace College & Seminary
Zotero Bib FAQ
Frequently answerd questions advises how you use Zotero Bib for in-cite citations-
As you write, ZoteroBib can help you quickly generate in-cite citations for the specific quotes, facts, or ideas you’re including into your paper. Just click the copy icon next to an entry in your bibliography, enter the relevant page range or section of the source that you’re citing, and click Copy Citation or Copy Note. You can then paste the citation into your paper.

Web of Science (WOS) tutorial from Web of Science

How to use Web of Science from Web of Science