Ask the Library: Reference

Installing the Refworks Citation Manager

You have several options depending on your operating system and which word processing program you are using.

Word 2016 for Mac

Open Word > click on the Insert tab > Store > search on Refworks > Install

After you install it you’ll find the RefWorks Citation Manager under My Apps

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Word 2016 for Windows

Open Word > click on Insert tab > Store > search on Refworks > Install

After you install it you’ll find the RefWorks Citation Manager under My Apps

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Word 2007 - 2016 for Windows AND Word 2008 -2001 for Mac

1. Close Word

2. Open RefWorks >  More (3 vertical dots) > Tools > Cite in Microsoft Word > Download and Install > Follow the prompts to install

3. Open Word and click the new RefWorks tab

4. Click the Log In button

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Using Quick Cite from Within RefWorks

1. Open RefWorks and choose the folder you want to pull citations from

2. Click on the Quote button in the toolbar and choose Quick Cite

3. Choose your output style then click Continue

4. Choose the item(s) you want to cite

5. Click the Copy Citations to Clipboard button

6. Paste in the citation in your paper at the appropriate spot

7. Click the Continue to Bibliography button

8. Copy the references and paste into your paper

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Google Docs

1. Open a new Document

2. Go to Add-ons > Get Add-ons > Search for RefWorks and install

3. Go back to Add-ons > Proquest RefWorks > Manage Citations