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Zotero Introduction: Getting Started

Library drop in workshop

10 reasons to use Zotero

1. Use Zotero to create bibliographies and in-text citations in Microsoft Word

2. Thousands of citation styles

3. Collect citations from a wide range of databases and websites

4. Collect citations to articles, books, websites, blog posts, and more

5. Find citation information for pdf's of journal articles

6. Back up your citation library

7. Attach PDFs to each Zotero file

8. Organize your citations with tagging and notes

9. Collaborate with shared libraries

10. Create an annotated bibliography

Library information

WCR Library
Fisher Auditorium
1680 Madision Avenue
Wooster OH, 44691

330-263-3690

Staffed Hours
Monday-Friday:
8:00 AM - 5:00PM

24/7 access available

Zotoro Workshop - When you arrive

Introduction to  

When you arrive, please do the following:

  • Exit Microsoft Word if you have it open.
  • Create an account in Zotero.
  • Download the Zotero program and install it.
  • Download the Zotero helper for your browser and install it, too.

Additional Resources

CFAES Wooster Campus Research Librarian

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Gwen Short
She/Her
Contact:
CFAES Wooster Campus
Research Library
1680 Madison Ave.
Wooster OH 44691
330-263-3773
Website

Library Associate

Profile Photo
Gwen Short
She/Her
Contact:
CFAES Wooster Campus
Research Library
1680 Madison Ave.
Wooster OH 44691
330-263-3773
Website

content based on a guide created by Zach Sharrow at the College of Wooster link