SOM EndNote: Getting Started (SOM)

Installing EndNote Desktop

System Requirement: Your computer must be running macOS 10.14 or higher. If you are running an older version of macOS, please contact the library at medicine.library@hofstra.edu.

Note: Installation instructions are for non-Northwell issued computers. Users are limited to 3 downloads per installer type (PC and Mac).

1. Login to the Hofstra portal
2. Click on the button located on the top right-hand corner to open the MyApps menu
3. Click on the EndNote 20 (Mac) button
4. Read the application agreement and click the Ok button
5. Program installation will start automatically
6. If prompted, save the binary (.exe) file. Once saved, open the file to initiate the installation
7. You should receive a confirmation message once the program has been successfully installed

Accessing Your EndNote Online Account

1. From an internet browser, type https://access.clarivate.com/login?app=endnote into the address box
2. Enter in your EndNote Online username and password
3. Click the Log-In button

Downloading the EndNote Plug-In (For Mac)

In order for you to seamlessly import citations from databases and use the Cite While You Write feature with EndNote Online, you must download the EndNote plug-in.

For Mozilla Firefox Users

For Internet Explorer Users

For Google Chrome Users

 

• When this button appears at the bottom of the page, click on it.


• Click Yes, if you get a User Account Control message.
• An EndNote Plug-Ins Installer window will open

1. Login to EndNote Online
2. Click the Options tab
3. Click the Download Installers link
4. Under the heading Cite While You Write, click on the Download Macintosh link.
5. Drag the Cite While You Write folder into the Applications folder
6. Open the Applications folder and double click on the CWYW_Installer
7. Make sure Standard Installation is selected and click Next
8. You will get a confirmation message indicating that the installation was successful. Click Done.
9. In Microsoft Word, click Tools on the EndNote toolbar then select Cite While You Write Preferences
10. Click the Application tab and then select EndNote Online
11. Log in using your EndNote username and password and click OK

Downloading the EndNote Plug-In (For PC)

In order for you to seamlessly import citations from databases and use the Cite While You Write feature with EndNote Online, you must download the EndNote plug-in.

For Mozilla Firefox Users

For Internet Explorer Users

For Google Chrome Users

 

• When this button appears at the bottom of the page, click on it.


• Click Yes, if you get a User Account Control message.
• An EndNote Plug-Ins Installer window will open

1. Login to EndNote Online
2. Click the Options tab
3. Click the Download Installers link
4. Under the heading Cite While You Write, click on the Download Windows (with Internet Explorer plug-in) link.
5. Click the Next button
6. Make sure that the registration information is set to Hofstra User for Name and Hofstra University for Company.
7. Click the Next button
8. Make sure that the server is set to Default
9. Click the Next button
10. Don't change the default destination information
11. Click the Next button
12. Make sure that the features listed under the Select Features box is set to Will be installed on local hard drive.
13. Click the Next button
14. Click the Next button, again.
15. Once the plug-in is installed, click the Finish button
16. In Microsoft Word, click the EndNote tab then log in using your EndNote username and password. Click OK.