Easy bib instructions for gss getting started

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Instructional Guide Registering for EasyBib and Setting up a New Project Bibliography

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Instructional GuideRegistering for EasyBib

andSetting up a New Project Bibliography

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How does EasyBib make research easier?

Citation Generation

Easily create a bibliography in MLA, APA, and Chicago styles

Export to Word fully formatted

Create in text citations, and tag and sort citations

Note Taking

Two systems: virtual note cards and Cornell Note taking

Create an outline

Group, tag, and associates notes with your outline and sources

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Registering from GSS school computers

2. Register and create an account

with EasyBib

1. Click the register link

Registering from school computers instantly gives you a premium account. This lets you save your work, and access it from anywhere!

Don’t forget your password!!

3. You only need to fill in the first

four boxes.

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Using a coupon code to register with EasyBib

If you are not on Garibaldi

campus, or the school computers registration does

not work, register with EasyBib and

enter your coupon code to

create a premium account. Our

coupon code is garibaldi.

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1. This is the project management page. From here you can create, manage, and view projects.

Getting started

2. Start by clicking Create a new project.

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Creating a new project

2. Next, select the desired citation style.Juniors – pick APA.(don’t worry if you pick the wrong one, you can always change it later automatically).

1. To start your project,give it a title.

3. Then click Create.

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1. Your new project has been created and appears at the bottom of your list.

Starting a bibliography

2. To start creating citations for this project, just click Bibliography.

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Selecting a source type to cite

Here is the bibliography start page; from here there are tabs for the most popular sources, as well as a tab for all 58 sources EasyBib

supports

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Viewing all source types

Clicking on the All 58 options tab will expand a pane that provides you with links to forms that will help you cite just about any type of source you may come across

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Source guide1. Not sure if you’re at the correct form for your specific source?

Click the Help link, which is on all 58 forms and the tab menu.2. The source guide will give you suggestions,

definitions and examples of specific source types and then re-direct you to the appropriate form.

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Citing sources

To learn how to cite a book see the Easy Bib Instructional GuideHow to Cite a Book.

To learn how to cite a webpage see the Easy Bib Instructional GuideHow to Cite a Webpage.