Word versions compatibility

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The Cite While You Write (CWYW) function of EndNote interacts with word processing programs.  Please see EndNote's Word processor compatibility chart for Windows and for Macintosh to ensure that your word processing program is compatible.

When you instal EndNote X1 with Word 2003 or earlier the EndNote toolbar appears in Word.

 

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  If you do not see this toolbar please check this EndNote FAQ 

 

  When you install EndNote X1 with Word 2007 follow the instructions on screen and accept the default options, using the EndNote configuration utility to configure EndNote components.  Once finished you should see a message indicating that EndNote has been successfully installed, the EndNote tab is added in and EndNote commands are available from the ribbon.

 

endnote ribbon Word 2007

 

 EndNote 9 and EndNote X1 libraries are compatible however EndNote 7 and earlier versions are not. You should ensure that any authors with whom you're collaborating are using a version of EndNote and Word compatible with your own. For further detailed information  see the relevant sections of the EndNote Manual at EndNote site support and manuals.