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Thank you. Interesting read!
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@dstillman OK, thank you. And, I know it's not your concern, but I never actually moved the storage folder from my desktop yet, I just copied and pasted it into GDrive and began trying to work from my macbook using the GDrive path directory. I lef…
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@adamsmith Thank you for the tips. As for a) after right-clicking > Rename and Move, where are the files moved to? To what directory is Zotfile moving those files? I just tested it on one, and all it did was rename the file, iI don't think it m…
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@adamsmith According to Zotero's pages: Stored Files: the file placed in the default Zotero storage directory Linked Files: Zotero only stores a link to the location of the original file on your computer. Most (almost 100%) of my library items a…
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You're not really helping at all. You posted a link in a second reply without any comment like you're condescending me. Perhaps people need help because the issues are complicated and not all the scenarios that people face meet the limited instructi…
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I know the library is syncable across devices, but once again, attachment files cannot be opened and edited on one computer if they are stored locally on another. An error message appears saying that Zotero cannot locate the file. Then only things…
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Zotero has instructions on moving a folder to a stored files directory folder to a new computer. I assumed if I move the folder to a cloud based folder I could access the files from there? I'm not sure how much syncing really helps for opening an …
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wow, thanks adamsmith. I didn't know you could specify subdirectories based on metadata. That would be a very big help. Just wondering if you can do the same with the Zotero rename function, or if it only goes to a single specified directory. I'll …
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Also, sorry for the simple questions, but I'm not really sure what relative and absolute paths are, which is why I didnt want to fiddle the settings.
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Hi, Thanks for the quick reply. Yes, I meant "linking" when I said indexing (I was mixing up terminology from another program). I guess I wanted to enter the files as links because I dont like the arbitrary folder naming system that Zotero uses. I …