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Zotero

Installing Zotero

After viewing this video (2 minutes):

You will be able to download and install Zotero.

You will be able to install Zotero for Firefox Connector into Mozilla Firefox.

Create a Zotero account

After viewing this video (1 minute, 48 seconds):

You will be able to create an account on Zotero.org.

You will be able to connect your Zotero.org account with your Zotero client.

Capturing Sources in Zotero

After viewing this video (3 minutes, 51 seconds):

You will be able to save articles you find in library databases in Zotero.

You will be able to save sources you find on the web in Zotero.

You will be able to edit records related to sources in Zotero.

Adding Notes to Sources

After viewing this video (2 minutes, 36 seconds):

You will be able to create notes to add to your sources in Zotero.

You will be able to add images as notes for your sources in Zotero.

Exporting a Bibliography from Sources

After viewing this video (1 minute, 30 seconds):

You will be able to export a bibliography from your sources in Zotero for use in Microsoft Word.