EndNote
Get EndNote
UQ students and staff can access EndNote on Library computers or install EndNote on a personal device or UQ computer.
Before downloading the EndNote software, check the current issues at the end of this page.
For your personal device
- Check compatibility and system requirements for your computer on the EndNote site.
Do not download directly from the EndNote site. - Watch Accessing EndNote software (YouTube, 1m).
Download EndNote (Windows or Mac)
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Contact or visit us for help installing EndNote.
Library computers
EndNote is installed and available on Library computers.
Other UQ computers
See Self-installing software on UQ computers to install EndNote on a UQ computer.
Update your EndNote
To check that your EndNote X9 software is updated:
Windows
- Click on Help
- Click on Check for Updates
Mac
- Click on the EndNote X9 program menu
- Check for Check for Updates
Upgrade your EndNote
Usually, the software will announce when a new version is available. If you are updating between versions:
- Back up your existing EndNote library files and any customized content (e.g. output styles and import filters)
- Close all programs related to EndNote
- Uninstall the old version of EndNote
- Complete install of the new version
Guides, training and support
A quick introduction to the essential functions of EndNote
Watch the Quick Introduction to EndNote (YouTube, 9m3s).
- Using EndNote guides
- Training classes
- Referencing software support
- Learn EndNote using a video tutorial
Current issues
- EndNote on MacOS 10.15 (Catalina)
- See Self-installing software on UQ computers to install EndNote on a UQ computer.
- EndNote X9 for both Windows and Mac is now available for all UQ students and staff.
- When installing EndNote on macOS Mojave, you may need to perform this additional step.
- If you have trouble importing references from Google Scholar or any other database, and the journal name is being misplaced, try this suggestion.
- Update released March 12, 2019 for Windows. To update automatically - In EndNote X9, under the “Help” menu, choose “Check for Updates…”. To manually install, read the EndNote X9 Updates article.
- There is an issue when installing EndNote on Windows 10. We recommend waiting 15 minutes after installation before running EndNote.
If a trial version of the EndNote software becomes installed, and you are asked for the product code, uninstall and reinstall.