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EndNote desktop: self-paced learning

To Manually Save and Export Records:

1.  Conduct your search and save the citations you want to import.

2.  Click on Cite link to retrieve your records.

3.  Under Cite, select Export a RIS file.

4.  If using the Firefox browser, a dialog box will open. Select Open with  > EndNote 21 > OK.  Your EndNote desktop library will automatically open and your new references will appear in the Imported References folder.

5. If using Chrome, a file will be downloaded. Click on the filename to open it in EndNote.

6. The references should appear in the Imported References folder.