Click on the author name so that it is highlighted, then tick the Suppress Author box, and click OK.įollow the steps of section C right above, and in the editing window, insert the page number(s) and click on OK. After the most recent autoupdate to Office, Word seems to have issues loading the Mendeley plugin. Click on the in-text citation so that it is highlighted, then click on Edit Citation in the References tab.Ģ. When using "Author-Date" Style, you might need to use only the date in the text, such as " Smith (2009) argued", in that case you enter the citation as explained in the steps above, and you remove the author(s) following the below:ġ. Select the reference(s) and click on Cite. Place your cursor where you want the citation to be inserted and click Insert Citation in References tab.ģ. If it does not appear in the list, then select the More Styles.ġ. Allows you to quickly and easily insert styled citations to. Select the citation style you will be using in the References tab in Word from the Style drop-down list. It is a free, simple plugin for Microsoft Word (Windows, Mac) or Libre Office (All platforms). You can search for more articles if you are citing more than one.Ĥ. Search by Author, Title or Year, and select the relevant article from the list of results.
Place the cursor where you would like to insert your in-text citation then go to the References tab and click on the Insert Citation button.Ģ. Windows users, the Mendeley plugin should now appear on your Word Ribbon within the References tab. After installing the plugin, open Word document (new or document you are currently working on), and follow the steps below to start with in-text citations:ġ.