and OSearch Databases

These instructions assume that you have searched an OSearch Database and found some results that you wish to import into RefWorks.

Exporting References from an OSearch Database

1. From the Results List for your search, mark the records you want to import.
2. Click Stored Records.

1. The Stored Records window will appear.
2. Click the Export Records link.

The Export Options window will appear.

1. Select Direct export to RefWorks
2. Accept the default setting, Automatically import into bibliographic manager program
3. Click Export Now

Importing References from an OSearch Database into RefWorks

After you click on the Save button in the OhioLINK database you've been using, the RefWorks User Login page will automatically open.

1. Enter your Log-in name
2. Enter your Password
3. Click Login

1. After you have logged in, the RefWorks Import page will open.
2. Click View Last Imported Folder to view your references.

1. RefWorks wll display references in the Last Imported Folder window.
2. For information about searching and sorting your citations or about creating and organizing folders, click the RefWorks Help link.
3. These three options will let you:
   • View the complete citation as it has been imported into RefWorks
   • Edit the citation
   • Check to see if the article is available via OhioLINK's OLinks system; you can use this option to quickly get back to the full article from inside RefWorks.