Eastern Michigan University
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RefWorks - Transferring References - informaworld

Save as Text File and Import into RefWorks 

In informaworld:

  1. Conduct a search and select the titles that interest you by placing a check in the box to the left of each title. NOTE: Do NOT advance to the next screen of results to select items until you complete the steps below.
  2. In the Choose an Action: menu just above the result list, select Download Citation and click the Go button
  3. Following Choose a format:, select RefWorks
  4. Following Choose detail required:, select Citation and Abstract
  5. Following Choose delivery method:, select Download file
  6. Click the Go button

In RefWorks

  1. Login to your RefWorks database
  2. Select References/Import from the toolbar
  3. Select RefWorks Tagged Format as the Import Filter/Data Source and Tagged Format as the Database
  4. Click the Choose File button and select the file with the .ris extension you saved to your computer
  5. Click Import
  6. Your citation(s) will be imported into the Last Imported Folder. You may now move them into the folder of your choice