For NUS Staff who are using NUS-owned computers/laptops you can install EndNote using the Software Centre that has already been pre-installed on your computers.
Before using the Software Centre to install EndNote, please ensure that:
If your NUS-owned computer/laptop does not have Software Centre installed, you can install it by following the instructions listed here.
Installing EndNote using Software Centre:
For Staff using their own PC/Laptops or if their device does not have Software Centre:
Alternatively, you can bring your device to NUS IT to install EndNote on your device.
Facing issues during installation?:
If you are facing issues installing EndNote, please contact or head to NUS IT for Assistance. Their contact details and address can be found here.
EndNote software is available to NUS staff and students free of charge for both Windows and Mac users. Endnote should be removed (un-installed) when the user is no longer a staff or student of NUS. Instructions are as follows:
If you encounter issues installing EndNote, please contact NUS IT Care (tel: 6516-2080, email address: itcare@nus.edu.sg) for assistance.
For PC users, you may be installing EndNote in campus or off campus.
In campus:
Facing issues during installation?:
If you are facing issues installing EndNote, please contact or head to NUS IT for assistance. Their contact details and address can be found here.
Facing issues during installation?:
If you are facing issues installing EndNote, please contact or head to NUS IT for Assistance. Their contact details and address can be found here.
Set Up Cite While Your Write in Word
Once you complete the ENX8 installation, double-click on the Endnote icon to open the application. You can choose to create a brand new library, or open an existing one if you are upgrading from an earlier version.
If you are installing Endnote for the very first time on your Mac, you need to open a blank MS Word document and locate the Endnote tool menu from "Tools". Alternatively, choose to have the Endnote toolbar shown in Word menu: go to View > Toolbars >Endnote X8
In MS Word application, go to Preferences > View. Make sure that "Field codes" is unchecked, and "Field Shading" is shown "Always". This means that any text in your Word document that is linked to an Endnote library will show up with a background shading.
Using Apple Pages? For version 5.2 or later ...
... an Endnote plugin is now available to integrate Pages with Endnote X7 or later.
Note that your Mac OS must be Maverick or later.
No installation of software is required for EndNote Web, but you need to sign up for an account.
If you are unable to see the EndNote X8 toolbar in your Microsoft Word as a tab after successful installation, please check your Microsoft Word Option to make sure that EndNote Cite While You Write add-in has been included in the Active Application Add-ins. If not, please follow the steps shown below to move the EndNote Cite While You Write add-in from Inactive Application Add-ins to Active Application Add-ins to make the EndNote X8 toolbar appear:
After you click Go... to manage to Add-ins: