When you install EndNote onto your computer, Cite-While-You-Write will also be integrated within Microsoft Word. Note: Be sure to click on the Edit Reference button and change or delete the page number the next time you use the reference to avoid having the wrong page number attached to your citation.EndNote comes with Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW), a utility that allows you to insert references into a Word document to create in-text citations and a bibliography in a specific output style (such as APA, JAMA, Chicago). The page number should show up in your reference. In the “Pages” field, add the page you want to cite. To add a page number to the in-text citation, click on the Edit Citation Pencil icon in the toolbar. Your reference will be inserted into your word document, with the bibliography entry listed at the end of the page.ĩ. Note that you have options for how you want to insert the reference that you can view by clicking on the small downward arrow on the button. Select the currect citation and click the Insert button. Note: the search term must be a minimum of three characters

In the window that opens, search for the author of the citation you would like to insert. To insert an in-text citation, place the cursor in the location of your Word document where the citation should go.Click on the Insert Citations button on the EndNote Basic toolbar. Now, you will be prompted to login with your E-mail address and password a second time and then you can begin inserting citations.ĥ. This lets Word connect with your EndNote library.Ĥ. Fill in the email address and password you used to create your EndNote account. To connect CWYW to your EndNote account, click on the Preferences link in the EndNote toolbar. If you don’t see the EndNote Basic toolbar when you open Microsoft Word, click on File in Word, go to Options, and choose Add-Ins, and add Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) More information on how to do this is available here.ģ. Once you have downloaded and installed it, close your Word program and reopen it.Ģ. Choose the correct one depending on your operating system. Choose the ' Downloads' tab in the navigation bar and you will see different download options for Cite-While-You-Write. Using EndNote Basic's Cite-While-You-Write FeatureĬite While You Write enables you to find and place citations from EndNote Basic directly into a Word document.ġ.

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