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EndNote 21

Discover what’s new in the best reference management tool for your research. EndNote 21 and EndNote Web offer new features to help you manage and format citations.

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EndNote 21

EndNote: Your essential reference manager

Streamline the research and writing process with the leading reference management solution.

EndNote is a powerful reference management tool that helps you save time, stay organized, and collaborate effectively as you write and publish research papers. Trusted by thousands of academic and industry researchers worldwide, EndNote helps protect the integrity of your research with built-in tools that support quality and accuracy while providing more dedicated support than any other reference management tool available.

Thousands of researchers at the world’s top universities and organizations trust their work to EndNote.

Who benefits from using EndNote as their reference manager?

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Individuals

Students, academic scholars, and professional researchers need a more sophisticated reference management tool to help with their heavy research requirements.

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Universities & Libraries

EndNote enables academic institutions and libraries to provide students and faculty with a reference management solution that supports their research endeavors.

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Organizations

Corporations, governments, think tanks, and non-profits need a reference management solution to support their research and development initiatives.

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EndNote offers researchers:

Unmatched efficiency and value

Save time and stay productive throughout all stages of the research and writing process with no hidden costs.

  • Save time – Search hundreds of online resources for references and find full text in one click. Cite While You Write™ while simultaneously creating a bibliography and get direct connections to more databases.
  • Stay organized – Store and manage an unlimited set of references, centralize all references in one place, organize with tags, and create rules to auto-organize as you write.
  • Easily collaborate – Share some or all of your library with up to 1,000 people and set permissions for access and editing.
  • Get published – Quickly identify the best-fit journals for your manuscript with Manuscript Matcher.

Reliable standards

Write papers with confidence using built-in tools that support quality and accuracy.

  • Accurate citations –Easily adhere to academic and industry citation standards with up-to-date journal and referencing styles and receive retraction alerts as you write to prevent you from unknowingly damaging your argument.
  • Trusted sources – Leverage trusted and verified data from Web of ScienceTM to populate and update your EndNote libraries.

Robust support and data protection

Rely on a trusted reference management solution backed by 24/7 support and a data restoration function.

  • User-centric approach – EndNote meets the needs of researchers. Our long product history ensures users enjoy a reliable, regularly updated product backed by dedicated resources.
  • 24/7 support – EndNote supports researchers and their work with 24/7 full product support and training by phone, chat, or email.

Cite’s & Sounds from EndNote

How to choose the best citation style for your research

With so many citation styles and citation managers available, how do you choose the best one for your research?

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Are you a quantitative or qualitative researcher?

Read on to learn how to identify your research approach and features to look for in a citation manager that fits your needs.

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Don’t let citation management scare you

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