Penn State University Libraries - EndNote

Overview

EndNote allows users to search online bibliographic databases, organize their references, images and PDFs in any language, and create bibliographies and figure lists instantly. (more...)

EndNote is available at University Park on public Windows computers in the Pattee Library Knowledge Commons and Sidewater Commons, in 315 West Pattee, and in the ITS computer labs. It is not installed on public Macintosh computers at University Park. EndNote can also be purchased at a discount from Penn State's Computer Store.

EndNote and the CAT (the Libraries catalog)

To connect to the Libraries catalog and import citations, you will need to download the following files:

• Connection File (right-click and save file then load into the "Connections" folder of your EndNote program)
• Import Filter (right-click and save file then load into the "Filters" folder of your EndNote program)

You can then search the catalog from within EndNote:

• In EndNote, click More... under Online Search in the left panel
• Select Pennsylvania State U Library Catalogs > Choose

Find full text for citations in your EndNote library

• Go to Edit > Preferences > Find Full Text
• Select ISI, DOI, PubMed, OpenURL 
  
• OpenURL Path:  http://sk8es4mc2l.search.serialssolutions.com/
• Authenticate with:  https://webaccess.psu.edu
• Click Apply > OK

Once your preferences are set up, EndNote can find full text for your references via the Penn State Libraries' subscription databases:

• Select the reference
• Go to References in the menu bar > Find Full Text
• EndNote will search for the PDF and attach it to the reference if found
  

Training

The Libraries at University Park offer EndNote training classes several times each semester (dates and times).

EndNote offers online training on its Web site.

Support and Services

For technical questions concerning EndNote, contact EndNote Technical Support or visit EndNote's FAQ page.

For questions about citation tools, contact the University Libraries’ Citation Tools Help team at ul-cit-tools-help@lists.psu.edu