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--- kb:mendeley_local_import [2021/05/16 07:28] – created dstillman
+++ kb:mendeley_local_import [2025/02/12 23:24] (current) – dstillman
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-====== Mendeley Local Import ======
+====== Importing a Mendeley Library Into Zotero (Alternative Local Method) ======
 Zotero can [[mendeley_import|import from an online Mendeley library]], and we recommend using that method if possible.
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   - Open Mendeley Desktop 1.18 and perform a fresh sync to pull down your Mendeley data from the Elsevier servers. (If Mendeley doesn't open, you may need to go to your Mendeley data directory and move the file ending with ''%%@www.mendeley.com.sqlite%%'' out of the way.)
   - Verify that all your data and files are available locally. If some files are unavailable, it may help to add all items in the library to a folder and restart Mendeley Desktop.
-  - Install the [[:dev_builds#zotero_beta|Zotero Beta]], which is currently required to import highlights and notes into Zotero’s new [[:pdf_reader_preview|PDF reader]] and [[:ios_beta|iOS app]].
+  - Make sure you're running the latest version of Zotero.
   - Start the import in Zotero by going to File → “Import…”, choosing the file option, navigating to your Mendeley Desktop data directory, and selecting the file with the filename ''%%<your email>@www.mendeley.com.sqlite%%''.