Can you share a screenshot of what it looks like for you? Do you still have the problem with all plugins disabled? What is your OS and exact version of Zotero?
ok I just figured it out... the import annotations option only shows up when you open the pdf in a tab, not a separate window! And not if you select the pdf from the main library view... Thanks I
File → “Import Annotations…”
https://www.zotero.org/support/kb/annotations_in_database#interacting_with_embedded_annotations
https://s3.amazonaws.com/zotero.org/images/forums/u265723/3qr2nhq55xh445jy7zhd.png
The option is just greyed and inactive if there are no external annotations.
Can you share a screenshot of what it looks like for you?
Do you still have the problem with all plugins disabled?
What is your OS and exact version of Zotero?
Im using
Zotero 7.0.0-beta.68
OS X Sonoma 14.2.1 (23C71)
https://s3.amazonaws.com/zotero.org/images/forums/u5479963/hbfggwkfwo7odyi4vt0a.jpg
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https://s3.amazonaws.com/zotero.org/images/forums/u265723/40q8bnybxgtirz48vck2.png
Opening the same file in a separate Reader window keeps the option active:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/zotero.org/images/forums/u265723/atarzf7322i1o9xw1rw4.png
Zotero 7.0.0-beta.104+7e01a7d0e (64-bit)
Windows 10