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EndNote

What is EndNote?

EndNote is a reference management software that allows you to store and organize your references. While working on manuscripts, you can easily insert citations and generate a bibliography in your desired citation style

Key Features:

  • Reference Organization: Allows users to import, organize, and manage references, files, and PDFs.
  • Cite while you write: Automatically creates citations and bibliographies in various citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.).
  • Collaboration Tool: Enables sharing of libraries and references with colleagues and collaborators.
  • Research Integration: Integrates with word processors (e.g., Microsoft Word) to facilitate seamless citation insertion.
  • Search and Import: Supports direct importing of references from online databases and library catalogs.
  • PDF Management: Users can store and annotate PDFs directly within the software.
  • Customizable Styles: Users can create and modify citation styles according to specific needs or journal requirements.

EndNote 2025

What's new in EndNote 2025

  • AI Key Takeaway of articles: Analyze PDFs and create summaries of key aspects in your articles.
  • AI-Powered Reference Suggestions: Leverage advanced AI features that recommend relevant references based on your writing.
  • Enhanced PDF Annotation: Enjoy improved tools for highlighting, annotating, and commenting on PDF documents directly within the software.
  • Cite from PDF: Highlight a piece from a PDF and insert it into a document. The citation will be formatted to the chosen style.
  • Find Reference Updates and Find Full-Text improvements: Enhance the credibility and reliability of your work by retrieving full-text articles and updating your reference details, ensuring references are correct and complete.
  • Web of Science citing articles and related records: Web of Science is the world’s most trusted citation database. With EndNote 2025, you can curate a more comprehensive reference library by viewing articles highly relevant to your work and finding papers that have cited your references.

What's new in EndNote 25

 

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EndNote 2025 essentials - library management and reference creation