Answered By: Candace Hernandez
Last Updated: Jun 12, 2026     Views: 12

To update or reset your password:

  • Go to EndNote Web and select 'Forgot Password?'
  • Follow the instructions on the next page to generate a reset password email.

To synchronize EndNote Web and EndNote Desktop:

Mac OS

  • Open your EndNote desktop library
  • Click on EndNote in the top menu bar (beside the Apple icon) and select Settings or Preferences....
  • Select Sync from the menu
  • Enter your new EndNote password in the credentials box
  • Click Save or OK.

PC OS

  • Open your EndNote desktop library
  • Click Edit in the top menu and select Preferences
  • Click Sync on the left side of the window
  • Enter the email address and password for your EndNote Online account (optional)
  • Check the Sync Automatically box if you want your library to update regularly in the background
  • Click Apply and then OK

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