Uninstalling EndNote

To uninstall EndNote:

1. Make sure no applications are running. 

2. Start EndNote. Close open files, such as libraries, connections 

files, filters, or styles.

3. From the EndNote menu, choose Customizer.

4. From the Component Selection list, select  Uninstall. 

5. Click Next.

6. Click Exit.

7. Drag the EndNote 8 folder to the trash.

To manually uninstall EndNote:

1. Start by dragging the entire EndNote 8 Demo folder to the trash. 

2. To remove Cite While You Write files, delete these EndNote files 

from Microsoft Word's Startup folder:

EndNote 8 CWYW Commands.dot

and

EndNote 8 CWYW Word X (Word X)

or

EndNote 8 CWYW Word 2004 (Word 2004)

3. To remove Manuscript Templates, delete the EndNote folder found 

in the Microsoft Office (X or 2004):Templates folder.

4. To remove Reference Type definitions and other preferences, 

delete the files found in the Users:[your folder]:Library:

Application Support:EndNote folder.

5. To remove the EndNote preference file, delete the 

com.ThomsonResearchSoft.EndNote.plist file in the Users:[your 

folder]:Library:Preferences folder.

There may be several copies of the Users:[your folder]:

Library:Application Support:EndNote folder and the 

com.ThomsonResearchSoft.EndNote.plist file; one for each user 

account.

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Chapter 1: Macintosh EndNote Installation