Adding text before and after a citation
Adding Text before a Citation:
This is only applicable to author-date styles. Eg. APA 6th style.
- Click on the in-text citation (eg. Smith, 2011) you want to add text to. This will be highlighted once selected.
- Click on the Edit & Manage Citation(s) button and the dialogue box will open.
- In the box labelled Prefix type in the text you require - for example type: See also
- You must type a space after the See also to ensure that there is a space between the prefixed text and the citation in the document.
- Click on the OK button, and EndNote will reformat the citation with the prefixed text. Don't forget to save the changes to your document.
Adding Text after a Citation:
This is only applicable to author-date styles.
- Click on the in-text citation (eg. Smith, 2011) you want to add text to. This will be highlighted once selected.
- Click on the Edit & Manage Citation(s) button and the dialogue box will open.
- In the Suffix text box type in the required text - generally this will be a page number-for example type: p. 23
- You must type a space before "p." to ensure that there is space between the citation in the document and the suffix.
- Click on the OK button, and EndNote will format the citation with the text after the citation. Remember to save the changes in your document.


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