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Zotero Setup and Use

A guide to setting up and using the Zotero citation management software, for students and faculty of Southwest Minnesota State University.

Saving Research Items in a Database

When you're using the library's databases for your research, the Zotero Connector allows you to save your findings and all of their correlating reference information with a single click. This video will demonstrate

  • How to save resources in the library's databases
  • Where to find your research in the Zotero library
  • How to access your resources in the Zotero library

Saving Research Items from the Web

Zotero allows you to save information from websites, which you can then organize in your Zotero library.