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How to Cite and Manage Sources

Search CatalogUSMAI Within EndNote Online

  1. Login to EndNote Online
  2. Go to the Collect page and select Online Search 
  3. Choose U Maryland
  4. Click Connect
  5. Input search terms; define search fields
  6. Click Search
  7. Retrieve results [x] through [x] (choose range)
  8. Review results; select results to add to EndNote

NOTE: While it is easy to search the catalogUSMAI and collect references via EndNote Online, the extensive search functionality of the catalog is lost.

Export Citations from CatalogUSMAI

  1. Perform a search in CatalogUSMAI
  2. Use checkboxes to select items in search results list
  3. Click save/e-mail in options menu along top of results list
  4. Choose format: RefWorks/EndNote/ProCite
  5. Click send > confirm (to save file to PC)
  6. From browser window menu, choose File > Save As (or Save Page As)
  7. Name file (must include .txt extension in file name if using Firefox browser)
  8. Choose file location (e.g. Desktop or My Documents)
  9. Click Save

Import catalogUSMAI Citations into EndNote Online

  1. Login to EndNote Online 
  2. Go to the Collect page and select Import References
  3. Click Browse to locate and highlight text file to import
  4. Click Open
  5. Choose Import Option: RefMan RIS
  6. Select the group to import the citations into
  7. Click Import

Getting Help

Have questions about EndNote Online? Contact Katy Sullivan at sullivan@umbc.edu or 410-455-3604.