Creating Tags
Reference tags can be created several ways in EndNote.
Creating Tags from the Tags Menu
To create a reference tag from the Tags menu:
- Select Create Tag… from the Tags menu.
- Give the new tag a name.
- Choose a color for the tag.
- Click the Create Tag button.
The new tag will be added to your list of tags.
Creating Tags from the My Tags Group
To create a tag from the My Tags group:
- Click the Plus button (+) by the My Tags group.

- Give the new tag a name.
- Choose a color for the tag.
- Click the Create Tag button.
The new tag will be added to your list of tags.
Creating Tags from the Reference Panel
To create a tag from the Summary or Edit panels in the Reference panel:
- Click the Manage Tags button in the Summary or Edit panel.
- Click the Create tag button.
- Give the tag a name.
- Choose a color for the tag.
- Click the Create Tag button.
The new tag will be added to your list of tags and assigned to the reference. Click OK to close the Manage tags window.