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What is Zotero?

Zotero LogoZotero is a desktop and web-based software that is used to manage and share research papers, discover research data, and collaborate online.

Import documents and research papers into a library, annotate PDFs, organize with folders, and share or collaborate with other Zotero users.

Zotero works with Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and OpenOffice to generate citations and bibliographies in all standard styles, including APA, Chicago, MLA, AMA, and CSE.

Installation and configuration

Configuration:

  • General > Automatically attach associated PDFs…
  • Sync > Data Syncing
  • Cite > Styles > APA 7
  • Cite > Word Processors
  • Advanced > General > OpenURL > Resolver: https:libkey.io/libraries/1235/openurl

Help

Contact Graham (graham.sherriff@uvm.edu) or the Howe Library Reference Service for assistance with Zotero.