Write-N-Cite 4Creighton University Libraries

Spring 2015

Downloading Write-N-Cite

Select the appropriate version of Write-N-Cite 4 to download based on your computer and version of Word.

32-bit or 64-bit?

Initial Login

1. Open MS Word and click on RefWorks:

2. Then click on Log In:

You do not need the Group Code.

Copy & paste the login code.

Syncing Your Database

• Automatically syncs with your RefWorks account on your initial login

• If you’ve added references or changed data in your account, you will need to manually sync your account.

Inserting Citations

Select your citation style in the drop-down Style box.

Add a citation style to Write-N-Cite by going

into Output Style Manager in RefWorks.

Select a style from the list on the left & add it to your favorites. Sync your Write-N-Cite account in Word & the new style will appear as an option.

Inserting Citations

Inserting Citations

Options for accessing references:• Folder List• Reference List• Search

Inserting Citations

Select the reference

Preview the reference

Insert the reference

Add or remove multiple references for the same citation.

Edit the reference (if needed)

Inserting Bibliography

The bibliography will be inserted wherever your cursor is located.

Bibliography

ALWAYS double check the accuracy of your citations.

Notice the mistake!

Modifying Citations

Editing: • Double-click on a citation to

open the edit box.

Updating your bibliography:• Select “Preferences” in the

ribbon then click “Reapply”

Removing & Replacing: • Double-click the citation you

wish to replace.• In the Insert/Edit Citation box

select replacing citation and click OK.

Removing: • Highlight the citation in blue

and delete.

Questions?

Additional “how to” instructions are availablefrom the Health Sciences Library website:

http://www.creighton.edu/health/library/refworks/