Can I search within PDFs in EndNote 21?

Answer

In EndNote 21, you can search the PDF text, as well as any notes or annotations.

In the search bar at the top of your EndNote Library window, select the drop-down box containing ‘Author’. You can select from a number of fields to search, including ‘PDF’, ‘PDF notes’ and ‘Any field + PDF notes’. Then, enter your search in the search bar and click ‘Search’.

  • Last Updated Jul 21, 2025
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  • Answered By Lizzy Cross

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