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Exporting references from the Gerritsen Collection

To export references from the Gerritsen Collection into EndNote, follow the process described below.

Step 1: Select reference/s to export

First, make sure your EndNote library is open. Search the Gerritsen Collection database, and apply search filters if necessary, to retrieve relevant results.

To select references to export:

  • Tick the Add to Marked List box under each reference
  • In the top menu, click Marked List
  • Tick Select this item next to each reference you want to export > Download

Gerritsen Collection Marked List box

Step 2: Export reference file and open in EndNote

The Marked List - Download Citations dialog box will appear.

Gerritsen Collection Download Citations box

Click Export directly to ProCite, EndNote or Reference Manager

  • If you are using Firefox, a .do file will open in EndNote and the reference/s will be imported
  • If you are using another browser, such as Google Chrome, the .do file will download - double-click on it from the downloads bar or saved location to open it in EndNote and import the reference/s
  • Note: the first time you open a .do file, you may need to select EndNote X8 to open it with, from a list of programs on your computer

Open each imported reference and make any changes necessary to produce an accurate citation.