I have the same issue from windows 10 on 2 different PCs (from ubuntu no problem!) with zotero last version, just downloaded. same for zotfile

straightforward to do it with Googledrive using Zotfile (I hadn't used that option).

@qqbb, there are hundreds of posts of you guys talking about ZotFile and Zutilo before my question came in. If you do not want to help this time for some reasons it is fine, but do not tell me that I

For those on Linux, what PDF annotation tool do you use? I've looked around fair bit, but haven't really found anything great + native. The built-in tool (Ubuntu 19.10) cannot 'highlight + overwrite'

FWIW, periods are the correct way to store journal abbreviations, so that's not a bug. There's nothing that makes Eur Urol more correct that Eur. Urol. and it's easier to strip away the periods than a

The ZotFile plugin provides a way to attach the most recently downloaded file in a configured folder to the selected item in Zotero.

I'm new to Zotero, and find that in nearly all cases PDF metadata is being retrieved which copies the full "Publication" field into the "Journal Abbr" field instead of actually finding the journal abb

For more fine-grained control on file naming, use the Zotfile add-on (zotfile.com)

@Anna%20Rossander: The last suggestion I can give you is to try to exclude issues related to your library location or syncing. First, use a local (not synced) directory as your Zotfile custom file loc

I've checked A-D and tried to add the suggested ref via the browser button and without opening the pdf. Same result. Zotfile reports that is has changed the name of the file, the ref shows up in my gr

If you use the Zotfile add-on with the settings below, a PDF file that is indirectly downloaded through the main journal page will be renamed, while the file name is preserved if you open the PDF in t

@bruderj Please read my post right above yours carefully. E.g., your point 2 is already answered. Zotfile does not automatically grab files from the Download folder.

I have the same problem as Anna Rosander. I've worked with the recommended documentation (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325828616_Tutorial_The_Best_Reference_Manager_Setup_Zotero_ZotFile_Cl

If you want ZotFile to rename your files, the check box here should not be checked:

2 - download PDF in Firefox. Nothing happens. PDF stays in downloadsfolder ( I hoped Zotfile would pick it ut)

I thought that the zotfile extension is updated automatically, but it isn't.

Dear Zotfile experts,

I realized that Zotfile only extracts those text annotations which are "comments." It does not extract text, whether typed or written, on the side margins. This seems to be the problem.

I am having a similar problem. I am using Zotfile and Notability to annotate my PDFs on an iPad. I can make annotations on my iPad in notability, retrieve the PDF with Zotfile, and read them on my com

(a) Enable Zotfile's automatic renaming of new entries. This setting might be somewhat difficult to spot in Zotfile's settings. It can automatically move attachments to a custom location. See "Tools"