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Mendeley

This guide reviews using Mendeley, a free reference manager and academic social network.

Install MS Word Plugin

Install Mendeley Cite into Word. This will allow Word to place your citations and References into your paper.

  • Open Microsoft Word on your computer (not Office 365 in the cloud).
  • Click Insert
  • Get Add-ins
  • Search for Mendeley Cite

After installation, Menedley will appear under References

 

Generating Citations with MS Word

Note: There is a slight difference with MS Word on Mac as the Cite-O-Matic will appear as its own toolbar.

Learn more about Cite-O-Matic

Choose a Citation Style

Click View → Citation Styles → More Styles to search for citation styles on Mendeley Desktop. 

Advanced: The Citation Style Editor

Start editing your own citation styles with the open source Citation Style Editor

To get started we recommend this tutorial.

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