Importing references

You can import references from other sources into your review. The process has two main steps, one of which takes place within RevMan:    

See also Importing studies.

Preparing a reference file

RevMan can read four reference formats:

To import your references to RevMan, you must have saved them in a text file in one of these four formats somewhere on your computer.  

Importing

To import references

  1. Use File > Import > References.
    The Import References Wizard opens.

  2. Go through the steps in the Wizard.

  3. Click Finish.

Tip: If you import a file that also contains non-reference text, RevMan will try to ignore the text. The number of lines ignored will be shown beneath the preview of the import file.