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Mendeley: Insert Citation & Bibliography

Mendeley Cite for MS Word

Remember to install the citation plugin. At your Mendeley Reference Manager, select "Tools", "Install Mendeley Cite for Microsoft Word".

Insert Citation

To insert citation, at your Word document, select "References" to begin and follow these steps.

Once you click "Mendeley Cite", it will bring you to your Mendeley Library where you can select the reference you wish to cite and click on the "Insert Citation" button.

Workshops

The Library conducts workshops to help you get started with Mendeley. By the end of the workshop, you will learn:

  • How to create a free account, install MS Word plugin and Web Importer
  • How to build your references by exporting references using Library databases and web resources
  • How to insert and format your citation

Duration: 45 - 60 min

Insert Bibliography

To insert bibliography, at Mendeley Cite, simply select "Insert Bibliography" from the "More" button.

You will see your citation and bibliography in MS Word generated by Mendeley as shown:

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