
You can download and install the program from the Reference Manager page. Making in-text references also works without the Reference Manager. You can also do the same with the browser in the My Library view of your Mendley account, so installing a desktop version isn't necessary. With Reference Manager, you can organize and format the references you save to Mendeley, read documents, and annotate them on your own computer. Mendeley Reference Manager - the browser's My Library as a desktop version You can install Mendeley Cite directly from Word from the Insert menu: Get add-ins. It works with Microsoft Word 2016 and later, including O365. To add citations and a bibliography to your text, you need the Mendeley Cite add-in. After installation, a red Mendeley icon or Save to Mendeley button will appear in the browser bar. Web Importer works on Chrome, Firefox and Edge. Install the program from the Web Importer Mendeley page. However, installing Web Importer is not mandatory and it does not work on all databases. With Web Importer, you can conveniently upload citations and entire articles to your Mendeley library. The bibliography will be generated where you specified.Mendeley Web Importer - a useful tool for saving references Mendeley Desktop is being discontinued in September 2022 and users will be required to upgrade to Mendeley Reference Manager. Click on 'More' in the upper right corner and then 'Insert Bibliography'. When you have finished your paper, and you want to generate the final reference list, place your cursor where you want to bibliography to appear. Repeat this process throughout your paper for every citation you want to insert. Your citation will be auto-inserted in the text. A text box will appear where you can type it in. If you would like to add a page number to your in-text citation, click on the author's name at this point. Type a keyword or two from the citation, such as the author's name or a word from the article title.Ĭheck off the article title and click on 'Insert Citation' at the bottom of the screen. On the right side of your Word document, you will then be presented with a search box to find your chosen citation within your Mendeley account. You will be prompted to log into your Mendeley account. When you are ready to insert a citation,click on 'Mendeley Cite' button under the 'Reference' menu in Word'. Make sure it is set to use the citation style you want to use. To insert citations into your paper you must first have the the Microsoft Word plug-in installed. When your paper is done, Mendeley can auto-generate a bibliography from all the citations you inserted using the Mendeley plug in. You can insert citations from your Mendeley account directly into your paper as you write.
