EndNote – What’s New
What’s New in EndNote X8
What’s new in EndNote X8
- Share your library with up to 100 other EndNote desktop users on X7.2 or later; providing teams with immediate real time access to the same set of references, attachments, notes and annotations
- Access the Activity Feed to see what your colleagues are doing in the Shared Library and when new members join
- New, modern, easy to identify icons – identical across both Mac and Windows
- Updated workflows for finding reference updates
- Every X8 library includes a built in Recently Added group which can be customized, allowing users to pick up right where they left off in the research workflow
- Configure Sync option in the Groups pane to simplify desktop activation process
- Utilize unlimited file attachment storage in your online library
- Cite While You Write for Microsoft Word 2016
What’s new in EndNote X7
- Brand-new library sharing with up to 14 colleagues, anywhere in the world
- A global research community that lives in EndNote online
- Mac® and Windows® compatibility – install on up to 3 computers of either type
- Background synchronization so your work is continuously saved online
- Advanced PDF importing, file naming and organizing
- Expanded format options, with more than 5,000 reference styles
- Bibliography subheadings for more control and flexibility
- New choices for organizing your research materials
- New reference types such as interview, podcast, conference paper and press release.
- A plug-in for adding citations to Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides (Windows only).
EndNote X7 syncs all your citations, attachments, reference groups and annotations so you have access anywhere, anytime.
EndNote online |
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| Synchronize EndNote references and groups across desktop, online and iPad® | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Background syncing | ✓ | |||
| Install and sync libraries across Windows® and Mac® platforms | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Free 2-year access to my.endnote.com with advanced features | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| File attachment storage | 2 GB | 5 GB | 5 GB | Unlimited |
Find full text & PDF auto-import |
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| PDF auto-import folder | ✓ | |||
| Improved Quick Search with multi-phrase search of all fields, including PDF full text and notes | ✓ | |||
| Open separate PDF annotion/reference window with a button | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Built-in PDF viewer with annotation tools | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| One-click Find Full Text with OpenURL and ezProxy support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customizable features | ||||
| Personalize display of ratings and read/unread status | ✓ | |||
| Choose how you’d like your PDFs renamed in your library | ✓ | |||
| Optimize screen layout options for widescreen or traditional monitors | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Make field substitutions in styles | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Options when saving a compressed copy of library | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Advanced features |
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| Free library sharing, unlimited library size, unlimited cloud storage | ✓ | |||
| Category bibliography options in Cite While You Write for Microsoft Word | ✓ | |||
| Insert citations and references into PowerPoint (Windows only) | ✓ | |||
| Cite While You Write support for Apache Open Office | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hyperlinked in-text citations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multiple bibliographies in a single document | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Auto-reference with redlines |
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| Reference types for podcast, interview and press release | ✓ | |||
| Automatically find reference updates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Quick Edit tab | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
