Now through December 2, 2019 you can purchase a non-expiring license for Citavi 6 at 50% off the usual price by using the link below:
This offer is only valid for "Citavi 6 for Windows - Home" for students and others purchasing Citavi for their own use.
The wait is over!
Today we announced the release of Citavi Web. Now you can access Citavi from your browser anywhere you have internet and on any operating system.
Learn more and sign up for a free trial at
View media release:
Citavi Web is coming soon!
Want a first look? Test the beta version now at
Help us find the last bugs and share your feedback with us. Learn more in our beta test FAQs:
Update needed? You're in luck! We just released Citavi 6.5.
New features include a Picker for Microsoft Edge, EndNote Traveling Library import, and full-text search for books with DOI numbers.
Download for free and view changes at
Should you use Excel or Google Sheets for your literature review?
Our latest blog post examines the pros and cons and takes a look at some popular approaches.
Our next Citavi Webinar will be on November 8 at 12PM EST | 5 PM GMT! 👏
This webinar will be led by Dr. Umit Gunes and will cover the importance of storing, processing, and organizing information. 💻
Sign up today! 💥
#academicwriting
#livewebinar
Let Citavi 6 take you to new heights! In our latest version, you can save projects in the cloud and easily share them with others. Additional teamwork options and add-ons for special use cases are among the many other new features.
Download and learn more:
Software development can sometimes be a messy process, but our Citavi artists have now completed their latest masterpiece: Citavi 6.4!
You can install the update from within Citavi or download it from
View changes at
#TipTuesday
You can now use the Citavi Picker to import individual results from Google Scholar and EBSCO databases. If the full text is available, the Picker will import it, too.
@felixschmidt90
Unsere Entwickler arbeiten fleißig an Citavi Web, sodass Cloud-Projekte über den Browser zugänglich sind. Eine App ist auch in Planung. Möchten Sie als einer der ersten darüber informiert werden, tragen Sie sich gerne hier ein:
Citavi will be participating in
#AcWriMo
this year with 30 days of academic writing content during the month of November. Follow us on social media for daily motivation, blog posts, helpful tips, live sessions, and more!
Much love from Citavi to all of our users today!
Bibliography corrections are red,
Tears are blue.
If you'd have done it with Citavi,
An A+ would have been had by you.
#AcademicValentines
Like a hammer, a reference management program is a tool. To use it successfully, you need to be familiar with basic citation and academic writing principles before you start swinging it around.
Our new blog post explains what you should know:
#TipTuesday
Before handing in your paper, you'll want to make sure that any website links you cited are still valid. But going through them one-by-one is a pain.
The Citavi Add-On "Check links and update access date" checks all the links at once:
#Literaturereviews
come in diverse forms. ✍️
From historical context to systemic reviews, each literature review type serves a unique purpose.
Let Citavi help you simplify your writing for the better so that you can stand out from the rest! ✨
If you've noticed something different about the Picker today, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you.
The redesigned Picker is now available in Chrome and Firefox.
Check out our video to see the new features in action:
#TipTuesday
Want to compare two or more PDFs?
In full-screen mode (F11) you can open PDFs from different references by pressing Shift+F11 in the preview pane.
#TipTuesday
Want to view your references by subcategory instead of by category? Simply press and hold the Shift key when you click the top-level category.
#AcWriMo
#TipTuesday
Ever wonder how many times you cited a source? In the Citavi Word Add-In, just click the source and take a look at the bottom left corner of your document:
@realsci_DE
Wir arbeiten mit Hochdruck an der Webversion von Citavi - insbesondere für Mac-Nutzer.
Falls Sie über den Start der Beta-Phase informiert werden möchten, tragen Sie sich gerne hier ein:
Following these 10 tips can help you focus your writing efforts. These tips can also help you write a literature review that moves beyond summarizing the research and toward critiquing it well. Read now to learn more!
#AcWriMo
#citavi
#writing
Testing Citavi Web Beta while also working with Citavi for Windows? Our new beta version for Citavi for Windows is meant for you!
Formatted text in your quotations and other text fields will now appear the same in both versions.
Download at
It can seem like magic when you drag a PDF to Citavi for the first time and the citation information is added automatically. If you ever wanted to know exactly how this "trick" works, read our most recent blog post to find out:
Wish you could scroll through PDFs faster (or slower) in the preview pane? Now you can! Just install the new "Set scroll speed" add-on. Installation steps can be found here:
For the past 20 years DOIs have been assigned to academic journal articles. These identifiers make it possible to automatically import citation information into Citavi. But what are DOIs and how exactly do they work?
Read our latest blog post to find out:
Our spring cleaning was worth while:
We were able to get rid of some stubborn bugs in Citavi 6.
With Citavi Beta 6.3.1, a new, spotless beta version is ready for testing.
Download the new version and learn more about the improvements at
#TipTuesday
Did you know that you can search PubMed by first author from within Citavi? Just switch to the Advanced online search, make sure only PubMed is selected, and then select the "First Author Name" field.
We’re happy to announce that our company has joined QSR International (
@QSRInt
), the makers of NVivo (
@NVivobyQSR
). NVivo is the market leader in Qualitative Data Analysis software and will be familiar to our users in the Social Sciences.
Learn more:
Have you ever highlighted a text only to realize at the end that you didn't understand it at all? You're not alone!
Thankfully, there are a number of more effective methods you can use. Read our blog post "Digital highlighting done right" to learn more:
#AcWriMo
Need some extra motivation to reach your daily word counts? Like pictures of kittens? The website "Written? Kitten!" displays a new kitten picture each time you write 100 words. Try it out for yourself at
As a student you're expected to adhere to citation style guidelines for your papers – but that can be difficult if you're not familiar with all of the terminology. The citation style glossary in our latest blog post can help:
#TipTuesday
Want to see how a reference will later appear in your bibliography? Click "View", and then select "Show current reference in citation style". If the result doesn't look like you expect, check that the correct citation style is selected.
Today is International Mother Language Day!
We sometimes suspect that our developers' native language is C#, which they've just used to finish up Citavi Beta 6.3.23.
Download the new beta and read about changes at
It's National Cat Day in the U.S. – and also the release of Citavi 6.7!
What else do these two events have in common? Not much.
Are we reaching a bit for a post idea? Perhaps.
Regardless, you can now install the purr-fection that is the new update at
Now through November 30, 2020 you can purchase a non-expiring license for Citavi 6 at 50% off the usual price by using the link below:
Offer valid for the edition "Citavi 6 for Windows - Home" for students and others purchasing Citavi for their own use.
The Citavi Team wishes a Happy Easter to all who observe the holiday! We'll be back on Tuesday, April 23.
Since you probably already have enough chocolate bunnies in your basket, our Easter gift to you is a new add-on. Learn more at
The most impactful research comes from a well-structured process.
But, organizing all your information and sources can be difficult.
Watch our on-demand webinar to learn how to use Citavi to organize your research efficiently. 🔥
In our first free update for Citavi 6, we've taken care of many small bugs...some more exotic than others!
Download Citavi 6.1 at
View changes at
(Images: paulleminh1959, ErikTanghe, XandroGr, congerdesign, and 631372 on Pixabay)
Think this is what your campus library is like? Think again!
Your library offers so much more than books and study spaces. Learn which 5 library resources every first-year student should get to know in our blog:
Image: Museums Victoria on Unsplash
While it can be tempting to use breaks to finish up work you didn't get to this past semester, it may not be the best idea long-term. Not convinced? In this blog post we take a look at the many benefits of taking a break:
Free webinar for qualitative researchers!
Are you a qualitative researcher who wants to learn more about how Citavi and NVivo can be used together? Then join this free one-hour webinar on April 7th or 14th:
➡️ Register at
@Natascha_Strobl
Wir arbeiten mit Hochdruck an der betriebssystemunabhängigen Webversion von Citavi. Falls Sie über den Start des Beta-Tests von Citavi Web informiert werden möchten, tragen Sie sich gerne hier ein:
Gone are the day's when the library was just the place you went to get books. Learn what services are available and how they can help you in our recent blog post:
Join the next NVivo 14 webinar on April 13 at 12 PM EDT! 👏
Dr.
@StacyPenna
and Dr.
@SilvanaGregorio
will demonstrate how NVivo 14 and Citavi can help you write robust literature reviews and much more. 🤩
Register for free now: 🚨
It can be tough to adjust to working at home if you were previously working somewhere else. In this blog post, our Citavi team members who have worked at home for years share some of their experiences and recommendations:
Creativity tools can help you generate new ideas, capture ideas, and get unstuck. In our new blog post, we look at some of the tools out there and explore how even your reference manager can help with creativity (yes, really!):
#MotivationMonday
#AcWriMo
If writing isn't yet a habit for you, one of the best goals you can set this November is to aim to write something each day. Like going to the gym, even writing a little bit helps you get used to writing regularly and less likely to procrastinate.
Along with the first golden leaves, Citavi Beta 6.6.5 has arrived!
View the list of changes and download the beta version at
Many thanks in advance for testing and sharing your feedback with us at
#AcWriMo
#BookRecs
"How to write a lot" by Paul J. Silva is a quick and humorous read with a basic, but useful message: to write a lot you need to write regularly. You can achieve this by scheduling – and then following through with – your writing sessions.
Did you know that Citavi has over 10,000 citation styles? 👀
From APA to Chicago style, Citavi provides you with numerous
#citation
styles so you can efficiently write your
#researchpaper
without having to worry about formatting them yourself. 👌
Learn more on our website!
In case you missed it... QSR International, the developer of Citavi, is strategically combining with Palisade and Addinsoft to create a comprehensive
#datainsights
platform that will be named
@LUMIVER0
! 🥳
Learn more about Lumivero: ✨
It's a strike! Today we released Citavi 6 Beta 10. Help us reach a perfect game by downloading and testing the new beta:
Photo credit: Skitterphoto on pixabay
Our topic for the second day of our virtual Research and Technical Writing Institute is "Writing a Compelling Argument". 👀
Join Dr. Parker as she discusses what you should consider when developing a good argument. 🗣
Register now!
#phdvoice
#phdchat
Citavi 6.5 could freeze under certain circumstances.
Make it thaw out again by installing Citavi Beta 6.5.5!
Download and view the list of changes at
Share your feedback with us at
From our family to yours, all of us here at Citavi wish you all a happy holiday season. 🎄
We’d like to thank you all for your support in the past year! 👏
We look forward to seeing you in the new year. ✨
#happyholidays
#holidayseason
#happyholidays2022
Ocean's Eleven your thesis!
When writing a thesis, don't go it alone. Take a cue from your favorite heist movie and seek out a team of specialists that can help give you a leg up.
Learn more in our new blog post:
Check out Citavi's new blog with bi-weekly posts in English and German to help you organize your work and be more creative in your research.
In our first post, find out how you can stop inefficient searches and locate the perfect sources for your paper:
If you made New Year's resolutions for your academic life, Citavi for Windows can help! Check out our video for some inspiration and visit to learn more.
#AcademicTwitter
#AcWri
#phdchat
#phdlife
Ever heard of the Zeigarnik effect? It's the phenomenon that people tend to quickly forget completed tasks, but will easily remember – and be bothered by – those that remain unfinished.
The cure? A simple to-do list!
Learn more in our recent blog post:
Here in Switzerland the clocks will be turned back an hour on Sunday. For Citavi, though, things are moving forward with the release of Citavi Beta 6.3.12.
Download and see what's new at
Then, share your feedback with us at
Is it ever okay to re-use the work you did on a research paper for another class? Do you have to cite yourself, and, if so, how should you do that?
Find out in our latest blog post:
#TipTuesday
Want to share your Citavi highlights and comments with non-Citavi users?
Here's how:
1. Export your annotations as highlights:
2. Generate a Word file with your comments:
Fresh from the field, er, from our office!
We just released a new beta version: Citavi 6.4.5
Download and view a complete list of improvements and bugs at
Share your feedback with us here:
#WritingWednesday
#AcWriMo
Learn how the Citavi Add-In for Word can help you write more efficiently by joining our free 45 min. webinar on Friday, November 20 at 5:30 PM CET.
Register at:
Everyone who registers will receive a recording.
Keeping track of sources and notes for a literature review in Excel?
There are a few different methods to try – but you might just want to use Citavi instead! Our blog post explains why:
Method used in image from
@SteMcQuilliam
,
The humble tag can be immensely useful when organizing your references or other documents. But just how should you go about creating a tag or keyword system?
Our latest blog shares some best practices from the Citavi team:
#PhDChat
We just released an
#update
: Citavi 6.10
We encourage you to install this version so you can take full advantage of the bug fixes and improvements listed below:
In Germany there's a law for how high a glass needs to be filled, but when it comes to citation styles, anything goes. One citation standard could be the solution, but it's far from perfect.
Learn why in this blog post from last year.:
#TBT
Are you one of those people who goes through and highlights a PDF only to later realize that you didn't understand a word?
There's a better way!
In this blog post from last year, we share proven tips to improve your highlighting and annotations:
#TipTuesday
Leading a Citavi training session and need a project as an example? Download our sample project on the Welcome Screen. Just click the gear symbol and then click "Open sample project".