If you want to use linked files, the ZotFile plugin can help convert stored files to linked files in a location of your choosing (which you'd generally want to be the same as the Linked Attachment Bas

For troubleshooting your Zotfile issue, see here.

I am trying to link zotero with a custom folder and have the pdf from web located there. I was able to change the Zotero Tools-zotfile preferences to the right location address but zotero refuses to p

- ZotFile plugin does not work either. it says: 'new attachment added' but the file is not added or removed from the target folder as it should.

I've tried Zotfile's renaming, but I cannot get it to do what I want or, frankly, get any regex to work. Any pointers to somewhat more detailed Zotfile instructions or a working regex rule for it woul

I use in in combination with the zotfile option to extract annotations. The nicest feature in zot-file, are the links to the pdf files opening the file at the page of annotation. Going via the report

That's a feature of the ZotFile plugin, not Zotero itself.

Zotero is highly customizable and has a number of high quality, very useful add-ons or plug-ins, especially Zotfile, Zotxt, Zutilo, Report Customizer and BetterBibTeX.

Thank you for the response! I tried posting a second comment before, but it wouldn't find the page. This issue has been resolved and was linked to another post I made related to my institution's (evid

These two features of Zotfile seem related to your questions.

I got it to work now by deleting and readding the existing proxy listed above. It doesn't work exactly the same, but it works. Normally I can collect the information directly from the article page wit

I'm trying to set up zotfile so it automatically renames attachments into a designated folder, but can't seem to get it to work.

(Better to create separate threads for separate issues — you should edit your post here and move the ZotFile part to a separate thread. I'll focus on the connector part.)

I have had a look at extensions : Zotfile seem to improve pdf management, but does not seem to propose what I'm looking for.

I’m annotating in Acrobat Reader, then extracting the annotations via Zotfile in Zotero and exporting them in the .RIS format. Finally, I import the PDFs and annotations into NVivo (CAQDAS). There, th

I am using Zotfile's function to extract annotations from Pdfs, which is extremely useful.

ZotFile is a Zotero plugin, not an app.

I don't see "Zotfile" as an available app in the Apple Store :-(

I put the code on zotfile.wildcards.user and my renaming rules is set to {%a}, {%A}. - {%t} {%y}

Thank you. I followed the steps here: http://zotfile.com/#how-to-install--set-up-zotfile