If you are working with a large document (e.g. thesis) you may wish to work with unformatted citations in order to:
Unlike formatted citations, unformatted citations require that you have the corresponding EndNote library open in order to Update Citations & Bibliography.
Formatted references inserted in a Microsoft™ Word document using CWYW will be displayed in the selected output style:
(Spencer, 2006)
and be associated with a corresponding item in the reference list.
Spencer, P. E. (2006). Oxford handbook of deaf studies, language, and education. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
In-text citations can be unformatted using
Windows
Convert Citations & Bibliography > Convert to Unformatted Citations
Mac
Tools > Convert to Unformatted Citations
The same reference would appear unformatted as:
{Spencer, 2006 #145}
This can be converted back to a formatted reference using
Windows
Update Citations and Bibliography
Mac
Tools > Update Citations & Bibliography
You can continue to write, edit and insert citations while Instant Formatting is Off.
Unformatted citations can also be manually edited in Microsoft™ Word; to add a prefix, suffix or page numbers, exclude the author or year, or remove the citation, Adding '@25' to the above unformatted citation, i.e. {Spencer, 2006 #145@25}, results in the formatted citation (Spencer, 2006, p.25).
Unformatted citation: | Becomes formatted citation: |
{Smith, 2017 #124@45} | (Smith, 2017, p.45) |
{Bonham, 2008 #156@@author-year} | Bonham (2008) |
{Bonham, 2008 #156@23@author-year} | Bonham (2008, p. 23) |