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EndNote Tip: Downloading Styles

The output style you need not in your EndNote program? You can download 1000’s of styles from the EndNote web site.

Go to http://endnote.com/support/enstyles.asp and search for your journal (using the full title works best). Once you find the journal, open the .ens file by double-clicking on it. You do not need to save the file–you can open it with EndNote.

It’ll look like:

The trick is to save the file to correct folder on your computer so that the style shows up in your “Select Another Style…” menu. To save it to the appropriate place, go the the File menu and choose Save As…

The name will default to Journal Title Copy.

Delete “Copy” (that is, just save it as the journal title) and click Save.

You should be good to go — the output style will now show up in your “Select Another Style…” menu.

Questions? Ask Kate.

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