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RefWorks Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use RefWorks once I graduate? Can I save attachments in RefWorks?
How do I save my UC RefWorks database? Can Write-N-Cite work with WORD off Campus?
What happens if I don't use RefWorks for more than a year? RefWorks FAQ pages

1. Can I use RefWorks once I graduate?

It is now possible for members of the UC Alumni to access RefWorks via an individual subscription at a special price (US $50.00 annually).

To set up an individual subscription to RefWorks

How do I save my UC RefWorks database

Once you are no longer a current student or staff member, you will lose access to your UC RefWorks database.

  • Save your references while still at UC (Tools/Export/RefWorks tagged format)
  • Import the references into your individually subscribed RefWorks database (References/Import)

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2. What happens if I don't use RefWorks for more than a year?

After 12 months of inactivity your account is removed from RefWorks.

3. Can I save attachments in RefWorks?

Attachments can be connected to your RefWorks file. For details of this service, please give your contact details to a staff member on the Library's Research Assistance Desk (phone 62015082) and a RefWorks trainer will contact you.

4. Can Write-N-Cite be used with WORD off campus without a User code?

Yes.

  • Download Write-N-Cite plug-in  to your computer (from the menu item Tools/Write-N-Cite)
  • Go to Start/Programs/RefWorks/Write-N-Cite Configuartion Utility and type in the box: http://ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/login?url=http://www.refworks.com/refworks/?WNC=true

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