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• I tested out Collections, it works to keep the file where it is. I think this is the least painful way out of my problem. Thanks! Have a good day :)

  in Possible to Leave Folder, just fetch Metadata and Rename? Comment by kiblat March 5, 2016
• So if I understand you correctly, I only need to recreate Folders in the form of Collections, and then use "Link to File". Then when I fetch metadata, and rename the Collections's items, the filename ("123.pdf") gets renamed to Zotero's author-year-…

  in Possible to Leave Folder, just fetch Metadata and Rename? Comment by kiblat March 5, 2016
• Ah yes! I think that might help a great deal, will at least automate part of the process. Thanks, I will try it out! My goal is basically to leave the folder structure and folders names intact, and get a citation program (such as Zotero) to re…

  in Possible to Leave Folder, just fetch Metadata and Rename? Comment by kiblat March 5, 2016
• Hey everyone, Any hints or links to other answers? I would really appreciate even if part of the problem can be fixed.. Thanks in advance!

  in Possible to Leave Folder, just fetch Metadata and Rename? Comment by kiblat March 5, 2016
• Hey Adam, I added a small test bath of about 10 or so pdfs to Zotero standalone, and tested Zotfile to see what are the possibilities. They got their metadata, got renamed and went into their Surname folders (used %a operator in Zotfile). I cou…

  in Possible to Leave Folder, just fetch Metadata and Rename? Comment by kiblat March 1, 2016