
Please note EndNote is already installed on campus PC clusters. If you experience any problems try again using Internet Explorer as your browser. Then search the A-Z list for the EndNote. To install EndNote on your own machine go to the University’s Electronic Software Delivery System and sign in with your University credentials. If you have any issues with software installation please contact IT services. This software is not only for installation on University owned machines but also extends to personally owned devices of staff and students for free. In this post we focus on getting started with EndNote desktop reference management software including:ĮndNote Desktop software is now available to Staff and Students of the University of Manchester to download from the University’s Electronic Software Delivery System (ESD). Tip: If you are unfamiliar with referencing or what you should reference, you may find it useful to complete ‘ Citing it right: introducing referencing’ before reading this post.

EndNote desktop can also be used in conjunction with EndNote online which is a free web based version. The University of Manchester has a site licence for EndNote desktop which is installed on all campus PC clusters. In this post we will explore one of the main reference management tools, EndNote. They allow you to produce bibliographies easily, in a variety of referencing styles. Reference management tools enable you to collect, store, organise and format your references in one place. Photo by Susan Yin on Unsplash Introduction
