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EndNote: EndNote versions compared

Information and guidance on using Desktop EndNote and EndNote online to manage bibliographic references.

Use this table to help you decide which version of EndNote suits your needs. For most users Desktop EndNote synchronised with EndNote online will be the best solution.

Desktop Endnote synchronised with EndNote Online/Web EndNote Online Classic

Free to University members

Use via AppsAnywhere

Install on personal or work computers. Request via the DTS Self-Service Portal

See the Desktop EndNote tab for more info.

Free.

Unlimited reference storage

Unlimited attachment storage quota

Store up to 50,000 references

2 GB attachment storage quota

6,000+ output styles

Possible to download extra styles for specific publications

Customisation possible to create the styles required by different publications

21 output styles

Customisation not possible

Sharing of libraries and groups possible via EndNote Online Classic Share groups of references with other users of EndNote Online.
Possible to work offline if software is installed (not via AppsAnywhere) Internet connection required
Automatically find full-text   
Cite figures and tables   
Customise the user interface   
Customise reference types and fields   
Access to EndNote Web - looks the same as the Desktop version but doesn't have all the features of EndNote Online Classic.