Collecting multiple references through rul discovery

Collecting multiple references through RULDiscovery

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The easiest way to access RULDiscovery is through Blackboard. Go to the ‘Library Services’ tab at the top of the page and then use the search box in the middle of the menu.

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The first time you open EndNote, you’ll see this

short slideshow on its different

features.

You can watch the slideshow or close it by clicking the cross in the right

hand corner of it’s window.

This your number of search results

You may want to use some of the tools in the left hand menu to reduce your number of search results

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The first time you open EndNote, you’ll see this

short slideshow on its different

features.

You can watch the slideshow or close it by clicking the cross in the right

hand corner of it’s window.

To save multiple references, click the blue folder icons next to the resource titles, so they turn yellow

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At the top of the screen, this box will show the resources most recently added to your folder

Click ‘Folder View’ to access the folder contents

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All the resources that you picked will appear on this page

You can use the tick boxes to select individual resources

To transfer the referencing information to EndNote for all the resources in the folder, click on the ‘Export’ button.

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This is the Export Manager, to get the information to EndNote, click the radio button for ‘Direct Export in RIS Format’.

It’s probably safe to click the ‘Remove these items after saving’ tick box, as your resources will now be saved in EndNote and can be easily accessed again.

To finish click the save button

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If EndNote is closed, this message will appear at the bottom of your screen. Click ‘Open’ to access EndNote

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EndNote will automatically open and display your references in your library.

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If you want to see more information about a reference, click on it and all the details will be displayed in the side menu

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Questions about EndNote ?Contact Susan Hastie at [email protected]

Or pop into the library