EndNote X9: Get Started

EndNote allows you to create multiple  libraries. However, it is strongly  recommended that you

• Create ONE LIBRARY
• Arrange references into GROUPS

Download EndNote 
 

You may download EndNote Client from
ON-CAMPUS ONLY

Should you encounter any problem with the installation, please contact it.helpdesk@aub.edu.lb 

I. Install EndNote
... Go to the University Libraries webpage>> Scroll to Research and Teaching Support>> Click on EndNote and follow instruction

II. Create your EndNote Library

• Open EndNote
  
• From the File menu, select the New commend
• In the New Reference Library menu box
  • Go to File name and type the name of your library 
  • Go to Save as type and make sure to read: EndNote Library.(*enl)
  • Click the Save button to save your library. Your Library will open with no references.
• When you create an EndNote Library, two files are created:
       1. The .enl file (e.g. My EndNote Library.enl)
       2. The .data file (e.g. My EndNote Library.data) which will have the same name and will stores all your PDFs.
• If you want to save a backup copy or email a copy of your EndNote Library, please make sure to copy both files.
  N. B. Making backups is necessary and can be done easily: go to the File menu and select Save a Copy.
  

III. Create Another New Library

• From the File menu, select New
• Name your library then click on Save

N. B. We recommend that you create only ONE EndNote Library. This will help you to avoid many difficulties.