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  • I was having this issue with "retrieve metadata for pdf" (see specific reference below). Zotero imported from Google Scholar and the metadata were both inaccurate with respect to year and incomplete. So I tried using the DOI instead and this broug…
  • Reply to Adam Smith: Thanks for replying. Tant pis, as the French say. Glad I'm soon returning to a world where we work on our C-drives and have control over back-up! Tom
  • Reply to jocurin: Thanks for this suggestion. I'm reasonably sure this is not it since no one else in the team is using Zotero. Even if they were, though, their databases would by default be saved within folders associated with their user name. …
  • Hello Dan Sorry for a lack of precision in my question. Things have now moved on and I have a different line of inquiry: I have been drafting in Word and had produced a bibliography that drew from my Zotero database before the qlite file went mi…
  • One last hope: as I mentioned, I'm working in a hot-desking environment. Though the IT people here assure me that nothing is taken from the local drive at the end of a session, I am nonetheless finding that the profile directory (where Zotero would…
  • Thanks Dan and Adam All of the files are in the region of 1MB and I've done some searching of the files using Notepad for text strings to check for the presence of references, all of which returned a blank. I'm pretty sure that Zotero is pointin…
  • Hello Adam and thanks for responding so promptly. Zotero was working fine for me on Friday. The set-up is a little complex: we're hot-desking and there is no access to local drives to I set my directory on a networked drive. Things were furthe…
  • I am working in an organisation that prevents access to the Startup folder for Word (2003). Whilst this is a bore, because it prevents me from installing Zotero such that it launches with Word, the good news is that I can still use Zotero: after la…