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  1. Add PDF Rotation Controls to the Zotero PDF Reader

    by ashishpm · 6 days ago
    The Zotero PDF reader has improved significantly in the recent Zotero 9 update, and it is now one of the best integrated PDF reading experiences available. However, one feature that would greatly enha
  2. EPUB reader on iPad: top toolbar toggle re-renders/shifts text

    by prolietary · 12 days ago
    When reading an EPUB, tapping the screen once shows the top toolbar; tapping again switches to fullscreen. Each tap re-renders the text — the layout jumps and the bottom lines disappear/reflow. This i
  3. Implement real immersive mode in Android

    by sojusnik · 21 days ago
    Although the Android app is not showing the status and navigation bars after the screen is tapped once, the app is still not in the immersive mode, because when you scroll a page in the bottom area of
  4. Classic mode in Word citations was much more accessible for screen reader user—can we bring it back?

    by Afrizal.sabillia · May 7, 2026
    In my use case, Ctrl+Shift+L is not really about reducing the number of keypresses, but more about making navigation feel more direct and predictable when using a screen reader like NVDA.
  5. Classic mode in Word citations was much more accessible for screen reader user—can we bring it back?

    by dstillman · May 6, 2026
    In the main window, you can use Ctrl-Shift-L to jump to the collections tree. We can look into adding support for that in the citation dialog so that you can jump to the collections tree from the sear
  6. Classic mode in Word citations was much more accessible for screen reader user—can we bring it back?

    by Afrizal.sabillia · May 6, 2026
    For context, I’m using NVDA as my screen reader.
  7. Classic mode in Word citations was much more accessible for screen reader user—can we bring it back?

    by dstillman · May 6, 2026
    There should be built-in screen-reader guidance in the popup. If you're not hearing that, or not hearing enough of it, let us know what screen reader you're using and what parts were unclear.
  8. Classic mode in Word citations was much more accessible for screen reader user—can we bring it back?

    by Afrizal.sabillia · May 6, 2026
    As a screen reader user, I found the classic mode much more intuitive and easier to navigate compared to the current interface. The layout was clearer and made it straightforward to move between field
  9. Zotero 9 and Accessibility

    by adamsmith · April 28, 2026
    the tool from registering properly with the screen reader. I'll see if I can reproduce, but honestly the first thing I'd try is to restart the computer and see if that fixes things -- as abaevbog say
  10. EPUB linked file not loading in internal reader — NetworkError (macOS, ZotMoov)

    by HugoBouxom · April 28, 2026
    A) Disabled ZotMoov entirely, linked the EPUB directly via Zotero's "Add Linked File" from iCloud folder → blank screen, same NetworkError
  11. Zotero 9 and Accessibility

    by abaevbog · April 27, 2026
    Citation dialog has two modes - list and library. Screen reader users can verify which dialog mode is being used by pressing Shift-Tab as soon as the dialog opens - that will focus a set of radio butt
  12. EPUB linked file not loading in internal reader — NetworkError (macOS, ZotMoov)

    by HugoBouxom · April 25, 2026
    I'm unable to open EPUB files in Zotero's internal reader when they are stored as linked files (via ZotMoov) on iCloud Drive. The reader tab opens but displays a blank white screen.
  13. PDF Reader on desktop: with some files, shows yellow box with figure and table legend

    by rdiaz02 · March 1, 2026
    overlap some other text in the PDF. For example (screen captures after restarting in troubleshooting mode)
  14. iOS feature request: go to page

    by ebgonzalez · January 29, 2026
    like a boox note with the android app, that slow screen refresh rate when trying to “scroll” pages is the absolute death of me. I end up using Neoreader (the native reader app) for goto functionality
  15. Zotero 8 - Annotating with a Stylus/Pen (MS Surface - W11)

    by JonathanW91 · January 27, 2026
    just appear when releasing the pen from the screen. So you can't see what you write or draw until you are finished. Also, there is a large lag between the stroke and the pen movement. Overall, writin
  16. Drop references from local library into group libraries

    by adamsmith · January 23, 2026
    Yes, that's planned: https://forums.zotero.org/discussion/118959/adding-item-to-group-using-a-screen-reader
  17. Zotero on Boox failing to render pages in PDF viewer (refresh symbol)

    by MarkParker97 · January 12, 2026
    I have been using Zotero as my new file cloud and PDF reader recently. I typically upload files on my Windows laptop and then read on my Boox Airnote 5c. I have encountered a few issues on my Boox (so
  18. Accessibility and screen review software

    by gagne.meve · December 10, 2025
    The Zotero referencing tool is widely used by people with visual impairments in Quebec (Canada), including college and university students and professionals specializing in visual impairments. Current
  19. Announcing ZoTTS - A Text to Speech Plugin for Zotero!

    by Imperial_Squid · December 4, 2025
    layers between Zotero the program and the PDF reader displaying your document, so I would need special APIs put in place on Zotero's side to do any highlighting.
  20. Android app annotation (and stylus)

    by prodromospapa · November 28, 2025
    As many of us are using the plain reader option in the application, as it makes easier to read the paper in a smaller screen, is it possible to add the annotation option there as well. In addition to
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