Johns Hopkins has an institution-wide subscription to RefWorks, which means that everyone has an account to use if they wish. If you are new to RefWorks, you will need to activate your account. To do so:
See RefWorks LibGuide for technical questions and documentation.
Send to
Citation Manager
Create File
Save File
then click OK
.Save
File
PubMed
from the Format dropdown menuCreate File
Save File
then click OK
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from the dropdown menu
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Drag and drop your file in the Drop file here…
box or click on the link within the box to select a file from your computer.
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Select the format NLM PubMed
to ensure that RefWorks can properly process your file.
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Export
.RIS format (Mendeley, EndNote)
is selected.Download
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signImport references
from the dropdown menuDrop file here
box or click on the link within the box to select a file from your computer
Yes, alumni are able to have continued access to RefWorks after graduation.
Alumni should update their RefWorks account prior to graduation by selecting the Alumni option from the Profile / Role section of the Settings page. They should also update their alumni email address and then click SAVE.
We encourage Legacy users to make the switch to the new RefWorks. This should be done as soon as possible, since RefWorks recently announced that Legacy RefWorks will be discontinued as of June 30, 2023.
Compare... | Legacy RefWorks | RefWorks |
Status | Previous version, will be discontinued on June 30, 2023 | Current product, will continue to be updated |
New Users | New users can NOT sign up for this version. Created accounts will be kept until it is discontinued. | New users will sign up for this version |
Support | Technical support is still available through RefWorks' online support. | This is the version that will be taught going forward. Technical support is available through the Welch Medical Library. |
Collaboration |
If you're currently using a group account, this is the only version that's possible in. |
Share your workspace in projects, rather than creating a separate account. |
Compatibility | Not as compatible with Mac computers or newer versions of Word | Use this version if you're using a Mac computer or the newer versions of Word |
Use with Microsoft Word | Older Word Plugin: Write-n-Cite | Updated Word Plugin: RefWorks Citation Manager |
Click on the +
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Select Import references
from the dropdown menu
On the Import references page, click the Legacy RefWorks box, and then click Authorize when it prompts you to.
Last, log in to your Legacy RefWorks account using your RefWorks credentials to finish the import.
This will take a few minutes. When it finishes, you will see the message "Import Complete". This will import your references from Legacy RefWorks and carry over the folders they were in.
If you need help using RefWorks,
Contact the Hopkins RefWorks Support Group:
You can also contact the RefWorks Customer Support directly:
OR
Or you can access the RefWorks Help Guide, which covers all aspects of using RefWorks.