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Research Support- Manage References with Endnote X9

Creating a Manual Reference

There are times when references need to be entered manually. Let’s look at an example – web page can be manually referenced as below:

  • Select New Reference from the References menu
  • The reference default type is set to Journal Article. Click the drop down menu and select Web Page.

  • Type the details into the relevant fields
    • Author: World Health Organization,
    • Year: 2016
    • Title: Diabetes country profiles
    • Year Cited: 2018
    • Date Cited: 10 October
    • URL:http://www.who.int/diabetes/country-profiles/en/ 
  • If the author is an organisation, add a comma at the end of the name

  • Ctrl+ S or File and Save will save the reference
  • Close the reference
  • Check the preview to ensure it is displaying correctly and adjust as necessary.