I strongly agree with migugg's comment above. My zotero workflow depends about 85% on the ability to seamlessly manage attachments using zotfile to send to Android tablet where I do my markup; then I

Update: in 2023 _only_ dstillman's solution works: trying to get ZotFile to rename everything just makes it freeze up or give errors.

That's not a name from Zotero. You might be using some plugin (e.g., ZotFile) that renames things differently. If I save from the PubMed Central webpage, I get "Cai et al. - 2022 - ATM-TCR TCR-Epitope

I'm trying to store my PDF attachments in OneDrive to free up my Zotero storage. I have followed all of the instructions to set up a new folder/route for these files using Zotfile. When I click manage

Zotero PDF Preview (0.3.7, extension), ZotFile (5.1.2, extension), Zotero Word for Mac Integration (6.0.6.SA.6.0.26, extension), Zotero LibreOffice Integration (6.0.4.SA.6.0.26, extension), Zotero OC

E.g., if I put the "3-Zotero" folder into one called "Documents" and then change the Zotfile custom location to D:\Dropbox\Documents\3-Zotero -- will that preserve my earlier links created by Zotfile?

I'm using Zotfile, and currently have the preferences for storage as "Custom location" with the location as D:\Dropbox\3-Zotero on my desktop. I would like to put this "3-Zotero" folder inside a diffe

Actually I use zotfile to rename attached PDF files with custom rules.

I don't know exactly what ZotFile does, but I'd assume it would cause the data modified change, yes (though just adding a tag wouldn't).

Then ZotFile and its Ebook/Tablet "mode" came to my mind - I had some PDFs on my ebook reader. But I did not click on "read items from tablet" yet, so even if the files were old on my ebook, nothing s

a PDF deleted when the pdf is changed, e.g. by ZotFile? I assume no, since annotations are now stored in the DB, is that assumption correct?

General question: Are annotations of a PDF deleted when the pdf is changed, e.g. by ZotFile? I assume no, since annotations are now stored in the DB, is that assumption correct?

I am trying to get back my pdf from android tablet. I used the adobe pdf reader app. but when trying to get back the highlighted pdf I get the error symbol near the "zotfile:extracting annotations" me

I primarily use Zotfile for its ability to organize my papers and PDFs in a separate directory, which significantly streamlines various tasks such as searching (ripgrep, fd), fuzzy finding and launchi

Totally agree with everything. If anyone has a lead on someone that forked and is trying to do the porting of ZotFile to Zotero 7, I would love to help with what I can. It is quite important to have i

The zotfile plugin could be used. http://zotfile.com/

- you could use icloud for file sync with the pdf files in the external folder (like icloud or Dropbox) with Zotfile plugin (but then you cannot preview them in ipad/ios app)

If you want to keep some access to the bigger files from within Zotero, you could copy those files to another folder on your computer (eg cloud-mirrored folder) before moving them to the bin within Zo

None of the major older add-ons -- e.g. Zutilo, ZotFile, BetterBibTeX, DOI Manager -- are currently compatible. BBT's dev is working on it. I've not seen much relevant movement at Zutilo and ZotFile

You don’t actually need Zotfile. There Show File option in the right click menu is part of Zotero itself