Reference Management
Getting Started
EndNote is a software application designed to save and organize references from literature databases like PubMed, retrieve articles automatically for those references, and then generate formatted bibliographies in thousands of different styles.
- EndNote Free Trial of Desktop VersionGet a free trial of the desktop version of Endnote with all available features
- EndNote BasicRegister for a free account to access EndNote Basic, a web-based, free version of the software with limited features
- EndNote X9 through Stanford BookstorePurchase the desktop version of Endnote through the Stanford Bookstore at a discounted price
Tutorials and Help
- EndNote's YouTube ChannelWatch training videos and playlists created by EndNote support
- EndNote TrainingRegister for online training sessions
- EndNote X9 Users GuideThis online guide includes instructional information with links to resources
- EndNote Online DocumentationFull documentation of how to use the free, web-based version of EndNote
Finding Full Text PDFs
You can automatically find full text PDFs through the Lane Library's licensed resources if you have the desktop version of EndNote.
Instructions to Connect EndNote to Lane Library
- Go to your Preferences in EndNote. For Windows: Edit/Preferences, For Mac: EndNote/Preferences
- Navigate to Find Full Text in the Preferences menu
- Insert this link in the Open URL Path box: http://sfx.stanford.edu/local?sfx.directlink=off&
- Insert this link in the Authenticate with URL box: http://lane.stanford.edu/secure/login.html
Finding Full Text After Initial Set-Up
After you add Lane Library's proxy information to your Endnote Desktop settings, it is simple to search for PDFs and full text links for anything in your EndNote library.
- Select a reference or group of references
- Select the Find Full Text button in the top toolbar or go to References/Find Full Text/ Find Full Text
- If prompted, log in with your Stanford credentials (SuNet or Hospital ID)
- You can see the results of the search in the left navigation panel under Find Full Text. Any references with full text will include a paperclip icon.
