# How to merge different Word files without combining the EndNote references lists

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**Created:** [April 14, 2021, 1:23am UTC](https://community.endnote.com/t/how-to-merge-different-word-files-without-combining-the-endnote-references-lists/314121 "2021-04-14T01:23:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![irene91](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@irene91](https://community.endnote.com/u/irene91)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2021, 1:23am UTC](https://community.endnote.com/t/how-to-merge-different-word-files-without-combining-the-endnote-references-lists/314121/1 "2021-04-14T01:23:50Z")

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Hi,

I wrote each chapter of my thesis in Word separately from the others. Each chapter has its own references list. I want to create one file with all the chapters, each with its own references list. How can I do that?&nbsp;

Thanks!

Cheers

Irene