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  1. more than one data subdirectory

    by tim820 · July 3, 2026
    You can get a list of all PDF attachments under Zotero\storage that Zotero *does* know about - run the following code under Tools\Developer\Run Javascript (code is for Windows*):
  2. DEBUG ID : 1747379300

    by Angelina_Aleksandrova · July 2, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "Error 409 for item 9QHZ73AJ in Ma bibliothèque:
  3. Sync error: 'name' property not provided for collection

    by dstillman · June 29, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "'name' property not provided for collection" {file: "chrome://zotero/content/xpcom/data/collection.js" line: 0}]
  4. Problem saving Inderscience Page to Zotero

    by leslieklieb · June 29, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "HTTP request to https://www.inderscienceonline.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1504/IJHTM.2024.154280 rejected with status 403" {file: "moz-extension://c960ab34-b9d8-4770-94a7-efd
  5. Problems exporting into Zotero RDF: Missing pdfs

    by dstillman · June 25, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "Could not write to '…/
      /
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                  /files/2039/.pdf'': failed to open file for writing (NS_ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)"]
  6. Rapidly deleting pages in multiple tabs and closing them leaves stale tabs

    by mjthoraval · June 23, 2026
    -> If I try opening some of the tabs that were just edited, they cannot open any more. [JavaScript Error: "TypeError: can't access dead object" {file: "chrome://zotero/content/xpcom/reader.js" line: 7
  7. Library sync error - report ID 296453208

    by dschnabl · June 21, 2026
    Every time I sync my zotero library I get a series of javascript errors of the form:
  8. PDFs have stopped attaching after upgrade to Zotero 9

    by ryraut · June 19, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "TypeError: can't access property "condition", level is undefined" {file: "chrome://zotero/content/xpcom/utilities_internal.js" line: 2323}]
  9. Error Report 576672665 - pre-v.9.0.5 error message when editing citations in v.9.0.5

    by dstillman · June 18, 2026
    a specific issue that's been fixed in 9.0.5. [JavaScript Error: "Unknown CAPI error [prepareReadFieldCode:Y:\zotero\word-for-windows-integration\build\zoteroWinWordIntegration\document.cpp]"]
  10. Feature request: Expose API for programmatic PDF annotation creation (highlights, notes)

    by lightsmile0599 · June 18, 2026
    1. Zotero.Annotations.saveFromJSON() This internal API exists in the source (chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/data/annotations.js), so I tried calling it from the "Run JavaScript" window:
  11. Zotero funktioniert in Word nicht mehr

    by dstillman · June 16, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "can't access property "call", state.fun.decorate[params[0]][params[1]] is undefined" {file: "chrome://zotero/content/xpcom/citeproc.js" line: 0}]"
  12. Linux Mint + Libreoffice Writer - AddCitation Window gets Stuck

    by DorisCrockford · June 14, 2026
    JavaScript error: , line 0: uncaught exception: An error occurred communicating with Zotero:
  13. Citum: a sort of successor to CSL

    by bdarcus · June 13, 2026
    The approach I'm using in Citum is to use Rust's serde to seamlessly support YAML for humans, and JSON and CBOR for tools. So, for example, a developer could write javascript or typescript frontend th
  14. Helpme fix this error -- [JavaScript Error: "You must place the cursor in a Zotero citation to edit

    by Johnilahai · June 13, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "You must place the cursor in a Zotero citation to edit it."]
  15. Login does not resolve in desktop app

    by dstillman · June 12, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "NS_ERROR_FAILURE: Couldn't decrypt string" {file: "resource://gre/modules/crypto-SDR.sys.mjs" line: 197}]
  16. Zotero for IPad - Tools and Pligins

    by dstillman · June 12, 2026
    Obsidian on iOS is largely a web view, so it can just run most of the same JavaScript plugins as on the desktop. Zotero's iOS app is a real native Swift app with native UI, so it can't support plugins
  17. Support

    by dstillman · June 10, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "El tipo de parámetro pasado o esperado es erróneo [insertField:Y:\zotero\word-for-windows-integration\build\zoteroWinWordIntegration\document.cpp]"]
  18. Word for Windows: "Zotero experienced an error updating your document"

    by dstillman · June 10, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "Parameter type passed or expected is wrong [insertField:Y:\zotero\word-for-windows-integration\build\zoteroWinWordIntegration\document.cpp]"]
  19. Zotero Not Working

    by dstillman · June 10, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "Parameter type passed or expected is wrong [insertField:Y:\zotero\word-for-windows-integration\build\zoteroWinWordIntegration\document.cpp]"]
  20. 456511420

    by dstillman · June 9, 2026
    [JavaScript Error: "Could not remove `C:\Users\[…]\Zotero\storage\GN3XX9DA' (NS_ERROR_FILE_ACCESS_DENIED)"]
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