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Instructions for exporting citations from CQ Press databasesto EndNote


A sample search using CQ Congress Collection gives an overview of how to export from most CQ Press databases to EndNote.


  1. Conduct your search.

  2. Individual citations can be downloaded to EndNote. Begin by clicking on the title of the article for which you plan to download citations.

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  3. In the next screen, click on CiteNow! (circled below in white).

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  4. Click the drop-down arrow in the box labeled Export citation to: and select EndNote.


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    Some browsers may ask you to choose a helper application.

    - Check Open with then click Browse.

    - This will open a second box (the Choose Helper Application box). Select EndNote.

    - Click OK to both boxes when finished.

    - You can also check Do this automatically for files like this from now on, to save time in the future.

    If citations fail to export, also check for pop-up blockers (which may appear as a banner notice along the top or bottom of your screen). Citation also will not export if you have a reference open in EndNote. (To be sure you do not have a reference open, in EndNote, click on All References.)














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