You can use Cite While You Write with either EndNote desktop or EndNote online.
Cite While You Write support is included for both EndNote desktop and EndNote online. However, you cannot use this feature simultaneously with both applications.
You can insert references from your personal EndNote online library. You cannot, however, use Cite While You Write to insert references in folders shared by other EndNote online users.
Some Cite While You Write functions may not be active for EndNote online.
For general information about how to Cite While You Write, see Overview of the Cite While You Write Process and How to Cite While You Write.
To select the EndNote desktop or EndNote online application for Cite While You Write:
In Word, go to the Tools menu, select EndNote or EndNote online, and then select Cite While You Write Preferences. From the EndNote tab in Word, select Preferences.
Click on the Application tab.
Select the appropriate application.
EndNote is your desktop version of EndNote .1.
EndNote Online is the online version of EndNote X7.1. Enter your subscription details, which includes the EndNote online URL, your e-mail address, and your password.