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To install Zotero you will install Zotero Standalone and a browser connector (Safari, Chrome, Firefox).  Zotero does not work with Internet Explorer.

Each Zotero account comes with 300 megabytes of file storage for storing citation information, PDFs, notes, etc.  If necessary, you can purchase additional storage from Zotero.

• All Zotero Documentation
• Install Zotero
  • How to Install Zotero
  • Zotero preferences (settings)
• Put data into Zotero
  • Collect citations
  • Add PDF files that are on your computer to Zotero
  • Use "Library Lookup" to find full text
  • Make an ILLiad request from within Zotero
  • Sync with your Zotero.org account
• Using your Zotero data
  • Write and Cite
    • Write and Cite works best with Microsoft Word.  Current students, faculty, and staff can install Office 365 through a no cost subscription, which includes Word.  Instructions for installing Office 365.
    • Zotero Write and Cite Works with Google Docs but there are some limitations. Use when working on a group project or if you don't have MS Word.  Find out more.
  • Create Bibliographies
  • Organize your citations: collections, tags, and notes
  • Rename and manage PDF files using Zotfile
  • Using Zotero on a mobile device
• Use Zotero with groups
• Back up your Zotero Library
• Use Zotero on a library commons or lab computer
• More help guides