An online, free version of EndNote Desktop. We recommend it for syncing EndNote Desktop and for anyone, who needs to use a small number of references in their assignments.
EndNote Online can collect, manage, store and share references, and make them available online. You can use it together with the EndNote Desktop version, or as a stand-alone tool. EndNote Online does not contain some of the features of the Desktop version; for example, you cannot edit reference types, or edit or download other styles, filters and connection files.
With the online version you can:
If you already have an EndNote Desktop Library, references can be synchronised between your Online and Desktop versions. That way, you can use your Desktop library anywhere.
It supports over 3,300 styles.
Compare EndNote Desktop and EndNote Basic.
You can store an unlimited number of references and enjoy unlimited storage space for file attachments with EndNote Desktop. EndNote Basic users can store up to 50,000 references with 2GB of storage for file attachments.
The ‘Cite While You Write’ function is available for Microsoft Word. The plug-in can be downloaded from the Format tab within EndNote Online.
EndNote Online Browser Toolbars for IE and Firefox
There are three types of EndNote Online accounts:
Used as a standalone reference management system separate from Web of Science and EndNote Desktop, EndNote Basic is the free version of the EndNote Desktop program and is only available online.
EndNote Basic has 21 styles and a limited number of filters and connection files. EndNote Basic users can create online libraries with up to 50,000 references with up to 2G of attachments.
This version of EndNote Basic available as part of the Web of Science database subscription and has over 3000 styles and hundreds of filters and connection files. The Library has a subscription to Web of Science, which you can access as a current RMIT student or staff member.
To access the premium version of EndNote Online, you will need to create a new EndNote Online account via the EndNote Desktop program.
Please follow these instructions: EndNote: Register for an EndNote online account included in desktop program.
If you already have an an existing EndNote Basic account, you can upgrade it to an EndNote Online account for free by registering your EndNote Basic account via the EndNote Desktop program. Follow instructions as above, but instead of clicking on 'Sign Up', log in with your existing EndNote Basic credentials.
Using EndNote Online via the EndNote Desktop program will enable you to sync both your EndNote Desktop and EndNote Online libraries.
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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.
