Choosing an alternate password for your account will allow you to login to RefWorks for Google Docs and RefWorks for Microsoft Word using your Rider email and this password.
1. To set up an alternate password for your RefWorks account, click on your name in the top right corner in your RefWorks online dashboard and go to Settings.
2. Scroll to the Alternate Password section and click on Set alternate password.
3. Create alternate password
RefWorks Citation Manager is a plugin that lets you run a simplified version of RefWorks in Microsoft Word. RefWorks Citation Manager is a newer, more modern version of Write-N-Cite.
RefWorks Citation Manager is available through the Microsoft Store and can be installed directly from Microsoft Word. By default, Office automatically updates RefWorks Citation Manager whenever a new version becomes available.
Features:
NOTE:
1. To install RefWorks Citation Manager, open a new Microsoft Word document. Click on the Insert tab in your Microsoft Word ribbon and click on Get Add-ins.
2. In Office Add-ins, search for RefWorks. Click on Add.
3. An RCM tab will appear in your Microsoft Word ribbon. Click on RefWorks Citation Manager to launch the tool. You will be required to make an alternate password - login with your Rider email address and your chosen alternate password.
Write-N-Cite is a plugin that allows you to run an abbreviated version of RefWorks and access your references by folder in Microsoft Word.
With Write-N-Cite, you can cite references in your document with just a click and watch your paper format instantly including in-text citations, footnotes, and your bibliography. The utility installs a RefWorks tab in the MS Word ribbon, or you can access it from the References tab in Microsoft Word.
Working online or offline is seamless – no need to be connected to the internet – and you can share documents between the Windows and Mac versions of Write-N-Cite seamlessly.
NOTE: Choosing an alternate password for your account will allow you to login to Write N Cite using your Rideremail and this password. Currently, Write N Cite does not sync with Rider's institutional sign-in page.
Installing Write N Cite
To install Write N Cite, use the following steps:
RefWorks for Google Docs is a plugin for Google Docs that lets you run a simplified version of RefWorks inside of Google Docs. RefWorks for Google Docs enables you to access and cite your references while working in Google Docs.
Features:
1. Open a blank document and select Add-ons > Get Add-ons and search for RefWorks
2. Select Free and Allow to add RefWorks for Google Docs.
3. Select Add-ons > ProQuest RefWorks > Manage citations. A RefWorks sidebar opens on the right.
4. Whenever you open the sidebar, as long as you did not log out after your last session, you are still logged in. If you are logged out, enter your credentials to log into RefWorks. Your references appear in the sidebar.
5. To set the citation style, select Change citation style in the configuration menu, select a citation style, and select Update. Every time you perform this action, all citations and the bibliography will be updated to the new styl
1. Start writing and when you are ready to insert your first citation, select Add-ons > ProQuest RefWorks > Manage Citations.
2. If this is your first time using the RefWorks add-on, you’ll be asked to log in to your RefWorks account. Once you’ve logged in, you don’t need to log out unless you’re on a public computer.
3. The right-hand pane will change, defaulting to your RefWorks All references view.
4. If you want to work with a RefWorks folder of references, just click on All references to see your list of folders. Choose the collection with the references you need for your paper. You can also use the Search option to search for specific references. The search option searches all fields in a reference record.
5. You can start writing your paper and when you are ready to cite a reference in RefWorks, click on the citation and click the Cite This button. The in-text citation will be inserted (using the last output style you used in RefWorks).
6. There is also a citation editing option. Click Edit and Cite to add page numbers, hide the author name, or hide the publication year in your in-text citation (dependent upon the output style you are using). You will also see a preview of the in-text citation and your bibliography entry.