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  • Note that the maximum date you can put in for "is in the last" appears to be "6732 years". I do not know why this is the limit, but if I put in 6733 or higher, I end up with an empty collection.
  • If anyone is coming to this more recently, there is also Zootero for Android, which seems to be working better for me over the past several months (compared to Zotdroid). It handles my library with >5000 papers easily.
  • But they are not Journal Articles, and if they become Journal Articles than we should cite the published version unless there is a substantial difference between the two which is relevant to our citation, no? I'm not a fan of having to adjust the a…
  • This kind of search is also important for other aspects of cleaning your library, like searching for items without attachments, looking for items missing titles, authors, journals, etc. I did try "Title" "Does not contain" "%" (and a version with p…
  • @nspiller, The "No program available to open this attachment" error is because the files are downloaded as ZIP archives by default (if I understand correctly). You can undo this in the settings and then your downloads should be openable with whateve…
  • The big thing for me is being able to save PDFs and other files to my SD card. I have more than 6GB of files in my Zotero library (more than 4k files total) and I'd like to go ahead and save them all to my SD card so I have them on the go even witho…
  • Does anyone have tips for removing such items from the DB more automatically without breaking Zotero?
  • Okay. Is there a DB query I could run to then remove the sub-items for files which no longer exist? Thanks for your help!
  • Is there a way to set Zotero to remove missing files from your collection? I have >400 duplicate files in my library (>550 MB of data!) and don't have the time to go through manually removing these duplicate items. I found, however, that the …