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====How do I open Zotero?==== | ====How do I open Zotero?==== |
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The left pane includes My Library, which contains all the items in your library. Right-click on My Library or click on the New Collection button ({{:quick_start/add_collection.png?nolink}} above the left pane to create a new [[collections_and_tags#collections|collection]], a folder into which items relating to a specific project or topic can be placed. Think of collections like playlists in a music player: items in collections are aliases (or "links") to a single copy of the item in your library. The same item can belong to many collections at one time. | The left pane includes My Library, which contains all the items in your library. Right-click on My Library or click on the New Collection button ({{:quick_start/add_collection.png?nolink&width=16}}) above the left pane to create a new [[collections_and_tags#collections|collection]], a folder into which items relating to a specific project or topic can be placed. Think of collections like playlists in a music player: items in collections are aliases (or "links") to a single copy of the item in your library. The same item can belong to many collections at one time. |
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Zotero's Word and Libreffice plugins allow users to [[word processor integration|insert citations]] directly from their word processing software. This makes citing multiple pages, sources, or otherwise customizing citations a breeze. In-text citations, footnotes and endnotes are all supported. With [[plugins#LaTeX_TeX_and_Plain_Text_Editors|community-developed plugins]], Zotero can also be used with LaTeX, Scrivener, and numerous other writing programs. | Zotero's Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs plugins allow users to [[word processor integration|insert citations]] directly from their word processing software. This makes citing multiple pages or sources or otherwise customizing citations a breeze. In-text citations, footnotes and endnotes are all supported. With [[plugins#LaTeX_TeX_and_Plain_Text_Editors|community-developed plugins]], Zotero can also be used with LaTeX, Scrivener, and numerous other writing programs. |
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