

You can also use the control key to select more than one reference to cite at one time. Click on the reference you want to cite, and then click the Insert button. In the Find field, you can search for the citation to add by any word in the reference or search for * and all references in your EndNote library will be listed. When using a numbered style, enter the p and page number in parentheses (example: (p538)) in the suffix box.Įditing in-text citations can be used for a variety of specific needs beyond direct quotes, such as differentiating between two references from the same citation, adding notes in the text, footnotes, tables, and more.EndNote can add citations in Word almost automatically and also change from one citation style to another.Īfter you've added references to your EndNote library, to cite them in Word, one recommended way is to go to Word, open a document, then click on the EndNote ribbon in Word, then click the magnifying glass icon at the left of the ribbon.

In order to edit an in-text citation in Word, right-click on the in-text citation you wish to edit, select Edit Citation(s). Alternatively, you can highlight the in-text citation and then click Edit & Manage Citation(s) from the Endnote tab. The dialog box will appear. When using APA 6th, simply enter the page number (example: 538) in the page box and click OK.

One such example for when you might need to edit an in-text citation is direct quotes. Note: This editing changes individual in-text citations, not the full citation in the bibliography. Most of the time the standard in-text citation is enough to provide within your document to cite your reference, but there are specific occasions when a more detailed citation is required. There are two types of citations in a Word document, the bibliography at the end of the document with the full citation, and the in-text citation that appears at the point where the reference is directly cited, which is a notation (usually the bibliography number or the author name/year) to identify which full citation in the bibliography it is referring to.
