It is possible to create folders in RefWorks. These can help to organise your references. It can be beneficial, for example, to create a folder for each assignment or piece of work. This will make it easier to generate a bibliography in RefWorks for a piece of work.
To create a folder in RefWorks click on My Folders on the left-hand menu in RefWorks and then Add folder.
Enter a name for your folder in the pop-up box that appears and click on Save.
The folder can be accessed by clicking on its name in the left-hand menu.
It is also possible to create subfolders by clicking on the three dots to the right of the folder name on the left-hand menu in RefWorks and then selecting Add subfolder.
To add references into a specific folder in RefWorks, select the item(s) concerned to add to the folder and click on Assign to Folder.
Select the required folder from the drop-down list and click on Apply.
To share a RefWorks folder with someone else, click on the three dots to the right of the folder name on the left-hand menu in RefWorks and then select Share folder.
A pop-up screen will appear with different sharing options.
It is also possible to share a folder by selecting Sharing on the left-hand menu in RefWorks and then selecting Share a folder.
Click on the image below to watch a short recording on folders in RefWorks.
