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EndNote tools not showing in Word 2004, 2008

Try going through the instructions on the Endnote website - note especially the SP1 (12.1.x) update for Word.

Time Out Error - 1712 when attempting use EndNote toolbar in Word

This problem is not caused by Word or EndNote, rather specifically OS X 10.8.2 update

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NOTE: If you do not see the EndNote tools in Word after updating, in EndNote click “EndNote X6” and choose “Customizer”. Ensure the Cite While You Write component is checked and press “Next” until the process has completed.

Citations not importing from Safari

Safari only seems to download citation files to the desktop; they then need to be click-and-dragged into Endnote.  Instructions here suggest a fix but I haven't been able to investigate yet - it might only be a partial fix.  If you can bring yourself to use Firefox, it works a lot more smoothly.

Citations not importing from Firefox

The first time you export citations from a database it asks you whether to open or save.  Choose "Open", then browse to find EndNote X6, and make sure to click "Do this every time" before clicking "Okay".

"There are no references selected in the frontmost EndNote library"

If you get this message while trying to insert references into a Word document:

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