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Citation Management: EndNote, RefWorks, Zotero

This guide offers basic help for using various citation management systems in addition to answering frequently asked questions and providing NYU-specific information.

Literature Searching

While conducting a literature search, citation management tools allow you to create libraries where you can store your results.

Import References: EndNoteZotero, RefWorks

If you are working on multiple projects that you need to keep separate, or if you want to separate out your references by different categories, options are provided to help you create navigable sub-folders and/or separate libraries.

Organize References: EndNoteZotero, RefWorks

You can also set up shared libraries that allow for group editing:

Share References: EndNoteZotero, RefWorks