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If you install your laptop when on the network using the standard installation instructions for Installing EndNote on campus Endnote will work fine on campus. But the default installation sets Endnote to looking at the Style, Filter and Connection files on the University network. You laptop will not find these when disconnected from the network. Also, by default your libraries will probably reside in your My Documents folder on your P: drive. Again these will not be visible from home.

Styles, Filters and Connections

The easiest way to deal with the styles, filters and connections, is to change the location within Endnote so that it points to the laptop's own hard drive. Use Edit > Preferences > Folder Locations within Endnote to get to these settings.

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If these folders do not exist, you should create them and then copy the UC styles, filters, and connections into the correct folders.

Libraries

If these are normally stored on your P: drive, then, when you are disconnected from the network, they will be unavailable. One option is to store your libraries on your laptop in any folder - so long as you can find it e.g. C:\endnote. Another is to keep them on a memory stick. Whether you retain copies on your P: drive is up-to-you but it is strongly recommended that you do keep copies because libraries on your laptop or memory stick will not be backed-up at all. Regularly saving a copy back to your P: drive will provide security.

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