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EndNote 21 guide

Download or upgrade EndNote

How to use the EndNote reference management software

Download EndNote

All Murdoch University students and staff can download and use EndNote at no cost. For compatibility requirements, see the EndNote website:

Students

Click on the link below to download the EndNote software to your computer:

Download EndNote

Be sure to select the correct operating system from the drop-down menu (Mac or Windows). You will be asked to log in with your Murdoch log in details.

For help with installing EndNote, please contact IT Services for assistance:

Staff

Murdoch University staff members can download EndNote onto their Murdoch PC from the Company Portal:

  1. Click on your computer's Windows icon
  2. Select" Apps", or "Apps & features"
  3. Scroll down the alphabetical listing to the EndNote icon
  4. Click on the Install button.

Upgrade EndNote

Continue to use EndNote 20

This guide is based on EndNote 21. If you are still using EndNote 20, we strongly recommend upgrading to EndNote 21 unless you:

  • Are very close to finishing your studies
  • Are a continuing student who has already commenced theses or other major works using an older version of EndNote
  • Do not have access to either Windows 10 or later, or MacOS 10.14 or later (required to run EndNote 21).

If you wish to still use EndNote 20, see our EndNote 20 guide for further assistance. Please note that some of the links to older versions of the software and guides may no longer work in the old EndNote guide - Ask our Librarians for further assistance if required:

Upgrade to Endnote 21

To upgrade from an older version of EndNote to EndNote 21, follow the instructions linked below:

If you need technical assistance with upgrading EndNote on your computer, contact IT Services for assistance: