EndNote online is designed to display and format Unicode characters in most languages. Some known limitations currently exist with importing, searching, and sorting for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters; see below for specifics. We will continue to improve Unicode support in future releases.
- Searching an EndNote online library using the Cite-While-You-Write Find Citation(s) command in Microsoft Word fails when searching for Japanese characters.
 - Quick Search does not support left-hand truncation.
 - Quick Search requires an asterisk following single character searches for Chinese, Japanese, or Korean characters.
 - Quick Search fails to consistently find references when using one or two Chinese, Japanese, or Korean characters and an asterisk if the phrase is less than three characters.
 - Quick Search fails to find Chinese, Japanese, or Korean phrases in double quotes if the complete phrase is less than three characters.
 - Online Search of Z39.50 resources fails when searching for Chinese, Japanese, or Korean characters.
 - Format Paper does not support Unicode.
 - Importing text that includes Chinese, Japanese, or Korean author names may add an extraneous comma to the end of the author name.
 - EndNote Web account registration does not recognize an email address that includes Chinese, Japanese, or Korean characters.
 - Formatted HTML files use UTF-8 encoding. Shift JIS encoding is not supported at this time.
 - Sorting is based on Unicode sort. Localized language sort are not supported at this time.
 
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