Category: Tips&Tricks
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How-to series: How to search your notes (and other fields) [part 10 of 12]
Search has become such a fundamental part of our daily routine. Everyone uses search tools, everyday. Google, spotlight, file search, etc. There is just too much information to properly organize, memorize and store in a structured fashion. But that is ok. Mendeley Desktop provides you with a multitude of ways to organize, filter and search…
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11 free tools for discovering research
Finding research is often frustrating. You’re always running into paywalls and the interfaces to most library databases look like they were designed sometime back in 1980. To make it just a bit easier, we’ve assembled a collection of free tools to help you in your research. Read on to hear more about this great collection…
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How-to series: How to merge contiguous citations with word plugin [part 9 of 12]
One of the great built-in features in Mendeley is without a doubt the citation plugin for your word processor of choice. We currently support most of popular word processors such as MS word (Mac and Windows), OpenOffice, Neo Office, and Libre Office. We’re continuously working to improve the efficiency and general user interface of this…
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How-to series: How to export your annotations (alone or with your PDF) [part 8 of 12]
In the eighth entry to our How-to series, we look at the built-in PDF viewer within Mendeley Desktop. We (and many others) think that Mendeley is a great tool to organize your research documents. It’s also a great application to allow you to read, annotate and highlight your PDFs too! The built-in PDF viewer allows…
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How-to series: How to keep references and documents unpublished (out of catalog) [part 7 of 12]
As you probably know that, whenever you add a document to your Mendeley library, the document details for that entry are aggregated into our Mendeley databases so as to allow you to easily synchronize your library across multiple platforms. These aggregated data are also used to generate our extensive and multidisciplinary research catalog that is…
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