Library Guides: Zotero: MU Zotero Videos

Workshop Recording and Video Tutorials for MU Users

Recording of May 4, 2012 Online Workshop (LONG - about 2 hours)
Requires Blackboard to view. Viewing time approximately 2 hours.
Zotero Video 1: Intro, Download and Setup (6:55)
What Zotero is, where to find it, and some one-time tweaks to your settings that will help it work better for MU people
Zotero Video 2: Working With an Article PDF (3:11)
Have a PDF and want to get the article info into Zotero? Here's how.
Zotero in Word
Later we'll have a shorter, tighter recording here.
Zotero Video 3: Drag Multiple PDFs to Collection (2:13)
Want to add several PDF's at once into Zotero? Here's how.
Zotero Video 4: Add Book Records Using Zotero's Magic Wand (1:51)
Use this quick method for getting book records into Zotero.
Zotero Video 5: Adding Article Records From Databases (5:42)
Get article and other records into Zotero before you even download full text.
Zotero Video 6: Adding Websites to Zotero (9:55)
How to add websites to Zotero if there is NO Zotero icon - it takes some tweaking!
Zotero Video 7: Adding a Book Chapter To Zotero (5:48)
Scholars need to cite book chapters! Here's an easy way to create a separate record in Zotero for a chapter.
Zotero and Word 1: Creating Free-Standing Bibliographies With Zotero (2:43)
This is how you create documents like annotated bibliographies, c.v.'s, syllabi or other lists independent of in-text citations.