Downloading from Ovid Online into Bibliographic Management Software

Windows | Macintosh | Tech Support | EndNote Help

Windows
Perform your search and select the records you want to download.
Go to the Citation Manager at the bottom of the page.

In each column the following should be selected:

Select the location and name the file in the Save As... dialog box that appears. Generally you want to save it as a text file (with the .txt extension).

Import the resulting text file into your bibliographic management software as usual.

In Reference Manager (Version 8) use the capture definition OVID ONLINE (REPRINT) [FJ]
In EndNote Plus (Version 2.3), use the import option MEDLINOV.ENF
In EndNote (Version 3.0), use the import option MEDLINOV.ENF

Macintosh
Perform your search and select the records you want to download.
Go to the Citation Manager at the bottom of the page.

In each column the following should be selected:

Wait for the entire display to be completed.

Go to the File menu.
Select Save As...
Select the location and name the file.

Make sure you save it as TEXT (not source).

In Reference Manager (Version 2.51), use the database service OVID ONLINE (REPRINT) [FJ]
In Endnote (Version 2.2), use the import option Medline (Ovid) or CINAHL (Ovid), etc.

Technical Support
For technical questions about your bibliographic management software, you can call the technical support department of the company that produced the software.

Reference Manager (Research Information Systems)
(Windows95/NT and 3.1 and Macintosh)

http://www.risinc.com
Tech Support:
tech@risinc.com
(800) 722-1227

Endnote Plus (Niles & Associates)
(Windows95/NT and 3.1 and Macintosh)

http://www.niles.com

Tech Support:
mac-support@niles.com
pc-support@niles.com
(510) 559-8592