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• Thanks to you both for that info--super helpful!

  in MAC - MOVING ZOTERO FROM LOCAL STORAGE TO ICLOUD Comment by jpk15 July 10, 2024
• Sorry, can someone confirm that it's acceptable to use the link attachment base directory with Box or other cloud storage, as long as you don't set the data directory there? I'm advising a grad student on her options for cloud storage of her Zotero …

  in MAC - MOVING ZOTERO FROM LOCAL STORAGE TO ICLOUD Comment by jpk15 July 10, 2024
• Hi--piggy backing on the original poster's question, I've been told by our library's IT staff that using our university's VPN will NOT improve PDF retrieval because of something called "split tunnelling". In their words, "The VPN uses “split tunne…

  in Find the pdf quiclky Comment by jpk15 July 7, 2021
• Thanks. One of the error codes she got when her files were still in Box was 0x800704D5. Now that she's moved everything to her computer, she says that at this point there is no error message-- her library just doesn't come up despite her storage b…

  in Unable to open previously created Zotero library Comment by jpk15 September 4, 2020
• Thanks to both of you for your replies--will forward to the patron.

  in Editing style to include full names of all authors in bibliography Comment by jpk15 October 21, 2019
• Thanks--is that generally the case with exporting RIS files from Zotero? I usually tell patrons that RIS exports from Zotero to Endnote or Mendeley (and visa versa) will also include any saved PDFs. But perhaps that is not true?

  in Exporting PDFs in RIS file Comment by jpk15 February 28, 2018
• Thanks for the quick reply--will give this a try

  in Full search doesn't work Comment by jpk15 February 12, 2016
• I have a group library & I'd like to have other group members be able to search the full text of attached pdfs in that library. however, when I uploaded the pdfs, I didn't have PDF indexing turned on in my preferences. Question--if I install P…

  in Full search doesn't work Comment by jpk15 February 12, 2016
• Thanks--I'll have the patron make this change in their html file. Much appreciated. Jim

  in Searching a public group library from another website Comment by jpk15 November 23, 2015
• Found the problem--my Zotfile preferences set for location of files=custom location (my pdf folder). When I change that to "attach stored copy of files," every PDF imports successfully. Thanks so much!

  in Files exported from Mendeley with attached PDFs--lock icon Comment by jpk15 August 29, 2014
• Thanks for suggestion--what appears to be happening is that Zotero is, for most (but not all) of the PDFs, not importing them into my Zotero storage folder, but into a separate PDF folder I have on my desktop. I opened the RIS file in Word, but coul…

  in Files exported from Mendeley with attached PDFs--lock icon Comment by jpk15 August 29, 2014