Convert ENLX to RIS

File Extension ENLX
Full Name EndNote Archived Library Format

File Extension RIS
Full Name Research Information Systems Citation Format

Files with the .RIS extension contain text data saved in ASCII code that concerns bibliographical quotations in the form of rows limited by code formed out of two characters and their respective values, providing information such as the author, date of publication, key words, name of publisher, edition, opening page, and closing page.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "ENLX") to another (referred to as "RIS"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, ENLX file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format ENLX to format RIS becomes essential.

So, how can we perform ENLX to RIS file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format ENLX and transforming it into format RIS. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of ENLX to RIS converters.

Conversion from ENLX to RIS

ENLX to RIS

How to convert the ENLX file to RIS?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of ENLX to RIS. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the ENLX file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file ENLX, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the ENLX file to the application
  • Select the output format of the RIS file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file RIS on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted RIS file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the ENLX format:
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Other conversions
to the RIS format:
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I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.