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Zotero

Learn more about this citation management tool

Zotero Preferences

Zotero preferences include: 

  1. Color scheme
  2. Language
  3. File handling
  4. File renaming
  5. Reader, locating, and more 

Setting a Citation Style

  1. Go to Zotero app: Settings/Preferences
  2. Choose Export from the left
  3. Select your preferred citation style
    • If you do not see the style you need, it can be downloaded/added from zotero.org
  4. Select OK (on Macs it'll automatically save)

Syncing

  1. Go to settings > choose Sync
    • You can sync your account once you've created an account and signed in
    • Be sure to use the same account across devices
  2. Let's you backup your files across devices
  3. Gives you the ability to share folders with others