Dose is mean that in Zotfile I have to set the symbol-link as the 'Custom Location', not the Dropbox folder?

I want to arrange the PDFs in my way, for example, /%y, then all the PDFs are stored in folders named by different years. So I use Zotfile to do this. In Zotfile Preference, I choose the folder in my

Other options include using ZotFile to move all of your attachments to another location that would be synced by whatever third party service you want (DropBox, Google Drive, your own file server that

But renaming and moving the items, ZotFile can do in batch (and I though it'd just do it automatically). But if it doesn't do it automatically, just select all items in question and right click-->Mana

I have been drag/dropping files onto the relevant Zotero item and using Zotfile to move the PDF file to the relative directory and create a linked attachment in the item. This works fine but is VERY

In case you're wondering, there are two reasons for my wanting to do this. The first is to have an agent that watches for updates to a document. The other, and the main one, is to allow me to write

2.) again with Zotfile. Set it to save items as Zotero attachments, then select all items --> manage attachmetns --> Rename attachments.

I ported my library from Medeley to Zotero. I used ZotFile to establish a custom directory. When I synched my library, I found out that it did not sync the linked attachments in the custom location.

Found the problem--my Zotfile preferences set for location of files=custom location (my pdf folder). When I change that to "attach stored copy of files," every PDF imports successfully. Thanks so mu

are you sure it's actually importing the PDFs to that folder? Because Zotero can't really do that (unless you have ZotFile installed). My suspicion would be that they're already in the folder on the d

I think using ZotFile's "send to tablet" feature is what you want here.

But you can sort of achieve selective sync of attachments by using ZotFile's (Zotero add-on) "send to tablet" functionality and a third party sync provider. On the tablet you would get a folder of PDF

Does that mean Zotero for Firefox cannot search within notes that I create or are created by Zotfile's 'Extract Annotations' feature?

So, run me through what you did exactly in what order. What I understood was that you set Zotfile to move files to gdrive, then you changed the data directory location. If you did that, then just rest

You know how zotfile can move files? Which is how I have the files in Google drive. When I undid what was mentioned above the catalog showed up in zotero. But the files no longer link to the Google dr

So I'm on Mac OS X 10.9.5 running stand alone Zotero with Zotfile installed.

I tried again disabling Better Bib(La)Tex and ZotFile extensions and restarting, but the issue remains.

have a look at www.zotfile.com

I set up Zotfile to move the files to a custom folder, so this is where I had all the pdf files. Just deleted the *2.pdf files using terminal commands.

How exactly did you do this? (i.e. where did you delete these from?) I'm using Zotfile to rename and move my attachments.