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====== How Do I Install Zotero on a Chromebook? ====== | ====== How Do I Install Zotero on a Chromebook? ====== | ||
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+ | //Please note that Zotero can only run on x86_64 Chromebooks. It cannot run on ARM-based Chromebooks.// | ||
=== Step 1: Set up Linux on Chrome OS === | === Step 1: Set up Linux on Chrome OS === | ||
- | - On your Chromebook, open Settings, and click the three-lines menu at the upper left. | + | Following |
- | - In the side menu that opens, click the "Linux (Beta)" | + | |
- | - Go through the process of installing | + | |
=== Step 2: Open Terminal === | === Step 2: Open Terminal === | ||
- | - After Linux is installed | + | - After Linux is installed, you will notice a new app in your overflow menu (where all your app icons live) called Terminal. |
- Wait for the Terminal app to open. This might take a few minutes the first time. | - Wait for the Terminal app to open. This might take a few minutes the first time. | ||
=== Step 3: Install Zotero === | === Step 3: Install Zotero === | ||
- | Enter these commands in Terminal to install a packaged version of Zotero maintained by a community member: | + | Enter these commands in Terminal to install a packaged version of Zotero |
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- | wget -qO- https://github.com/ | + | curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ |
sudo apt update | sudo apt update | ||
sudo apt install zotero | sudo apt install zotero | ||
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=== Step 4: Set up the Zotero Connector === | === Step 4: Set up the Zotero Connector === | ||
- | To use the Zotero Connector, which allows you to save from Chrome to Zotero and use Zotero in Google Docs, you may need to install a port-forwarding app such as Connection Forwarder. | + | To use the Zotero Connector, which allows you to save from Chrome to Zotero and use Zotero in Google Docs, you may need to install a port-forwarding app such as Connection Forwarder. |
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+ | To set up forwarding using Connection Forwarder, close Zotero and any other Linux apps, and then set a forwarding rule as follows: | ||
* Protocol: TCP | * Protocol: TCP |