Guidelines for citing electronic and print resources are available from:

At their most basic, citation management tools allow you to:

• Collect lists of articles, books, webpages (and lots more) for use in research
• Format and create bibliographies using a particular citation style, to export into a research document

More advanced tools also allow you to:

• Link to the source materials
• Store the source materials
• Insert in-text citations and bibliography entries while writing in Microsoft Word 
• Collaborate with others

For more information on citation managers like Zotero, Mendeley, Endnote, and more see our Citation Management LibGuide: