The first time you select this option, a pop-up will ask you to log in to your Zotero account.
The Zotero Connector adds a Zotero menu to the Google Docs interface:Īdd/Edit Citation: Add a new citation or edit an existing citation in your document at the cursor location.
Zotero is often (but not always) able to read the metadata of the pdf and create a record for the article.Ĥ.
If you have a pdf of an article saved to your computer, you can click and drag the pdf into Zotero.Then fill in the information about that source (author, title, date, etc.).From the drop-down menu, select the type of source you are adding (book, journal article, etc.).In the Zotero desktop app, click on the green plus sign.If that happens, add the webpage manually to your Zotero library. It works for some webpages, but, some webpages don't provide any information that Zotero can recognize. Zotero generally works well with academic sources, like journal articles and ebooks.Use the arrow buttons in the Zotero pop up to find your libraries and folders. Select the library and folder that you would like to add the source too. When you find an online source that you want to save, click on the Zotero browser connector symbol. Once you have added the browser connector, you can use it to save online sources to your Zotero library.