Managing references with Zotero
Compiling a reference list by hand takes time and leads to mistakes. Zotero is a free reference manager that saves your sources and formats your citations for you. This guide explains how to get started, from essays all the way to your master's thesis.
You will need
- A computer and internet connection
- The Zotero program and browser extension
- Word, LibreOffice or Google Docs
- Your department's citation guidelines
Steps
Install the program
Download Zotero and the browser extension from the program's official website. Create a free account so your sources sync across devices.
Create folders
Save sources
Check the details
Turn on the word processor plugin
Choose a citation style
Insert citations
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