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HelP: Exporting & Importing References from ebrary into RefWorks

These instructions assume that you are connected to the Internet, have opened ebrary.

Exporting References from ebrary

  1. Click the My Settings in the top right corner of the ebrary window.

  1. Click the Show RefWorks buttons checkbox.
  2. Click the Set Preferences button.
  3. Click the Search tab.

  1. Type in your search strategy
  2. Click the Search ebrary button.

  1. At your search results click the RefWorks button beneath title of an ebook you want. You will export ebrary books one at a time.

Importing References into RefWorks

The RefWorks User Login page will open

  1. Enter your login name.
  2. Enter your password.
  3. Click Login.

NOTE: If you are in an off-campus location, you will be asked for a Group Code. Call the reference desk at 513 745-4808 to obtain this information.

The RefWorks Import page will open

  1. RefWorks will prompt with Import completed when it is finished.
  2. Click View Last Imported Folder to view your references.

  1. RefWorks will display references in the Last Imported Folder window.
  2. For information about searching and sorting your citations or about creating and organizing folders click the RefWorks HELP link, or for information about downloading citations from different databases, see the RefWorks help links in the library's database lists (see second image below).

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