refworks overview

RefWorks 2.0 BETA

An Overview

With RefWorks you can . . .

create your own personal database import references from your institution's databases automatically format your papers and bibliographies

Get started now with four easy steps: Create an account or log in. Importing data from online databases or catalogues Bibliography and save the document to disk. Use Write-N-Cite to automatically cite references in a

word processing

Accessing RefWorks 2.0There are two ways to access RefWorks 2.0: click on the link to RefWorks 2.0 on the ReWorks scholarship portal page before you log in.

Accessing RefWorks 2.0

If you have already logged in to RefWorks Classic, you can click the RefWorks 2.0 link at the top of that page.

Using RefWorks 2.0

RefWorks 2.0 is very similar to RefWorks Classic

Importing and exporting references the same

Write-N-Cite is the same References appear in lightboxes

References

Several new features: Star – adds reference to “My List”

Paper & Pencil – edit references

Brackets – cite individual reference

Magnifying glass – View reference

Quick link to folder

Find It SFX link

My list• A temporary folder to hold references – when you log out of your RefWorks account, any references in My List go back to their original location in your account.• To view, go to View and click “My List”

Edit Reference

• If you notice a mistake or need to add information, you can edit your reference here.

Cite Individual Reference

• Produce an unformated citation• Copy into document and format using RefWorks

View Reference

• View full reference, including abstract , keywords, etc.

Access ButtonsPrimary command buttons enable users to quickly execute specific functions: Add New, Import or Export. A new tabbed format allows users to easily access their references, folders, or the shared area.

Add to . . . (folder or My List)

Global Edit

Delete Print

Quick Access

• Collapsible menu • Quick access to core features• Quick access to tutorials and

user-aids• Feature release notices or

technical announcements.• User statistics

Help! For help, e-mail refworks@ucalgary.ca Check out

http://library.ucalgary.ca/icinstruct for our current class schedule

View RefWorks 2.0 tutorials: http://www.refworks-cos.com/refworks/tutorials/basic.html