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Academic, Exam Prep, Mendeley Desktop, Mendeley Groups, Mendeley Reference Manager, Tips&Tricks

4 Study Tips to Help You Prepare for Exam Season

At the start of exam season, everything feels manageable. Then the reading lists grow, the notes multiply, and suddenly you’re spending more time searching for information than actually studying it. When your materials are easy to access, review, and use, revision becomes faster, more focused, and far less stressful. That’s where Mendeley can become your…
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AI, Mendeley Reference Manager, reference management, Tips&Tricks

Boost Your Research Efficiency with Mendeley’s new AI Features

Research workflows change, but core tasks remain the same. Mendeley’s AI features support everyday research activities, helping researchers work more efficiently at each stage. Here are some practical examples of how these features can be used across common research activities: Reading and understanding papers more efficiently When you are given a new paper to read,…
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Academic, AI, Announcement, Mendeley Reference Manager, reference management

The Future in Mendeley: AI features are here!

At Mendeley, our mission has always been simple: empower researchers to focus on their research, not admin. From discovery to delivery, we’ve built tools that support you at every step of that journey. Today, we’re excited to unveil a new suite of AI features designed to transform the way you read, compare, and explore scientific…
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Academic, Mendeley Reference Manager, Tips&Tricks

How to Take Full Advantage of Mendeley Before the Year Ends

As the year winds down, many academics find themselves taking stock of unfinished projects. And often, a chaotic reference library is high on the list. Whether you’re juggling coursework, gearing up for a busy spring, or simply craving a fresh start, the end of the year is the perfect moment to get your Mendeley library…
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Academic, Mendeley Reference Manager, reference management, Uncategorized

Introducing a Smarter Way to Search in Mendeley

Managing your research library just got a whole lot easier. We’re thrilled to announce Advanced Search, a brand-new feature designed to help you locate exactly what you’re looking for in seconds. What is Advanced Search? Advanced Search gives you fine-grained control over how you explore your library. Instead of scrolling through endless lists or relying…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, New features, new release, PDF viewer, Tips&Tricks

What’s New in Mendeley: Our Most Recent Releases

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share our most recent releases in Mendeley Reference Manager. No More Guesswork with Auto-Suggest When adding an author or selecting a journal for a reference, auto-suggest instantly suggests relevant options based on the metadata…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, New features

Faster Writing with Smarter Bibliographies in Mendeley Cite

At Mendeley, we know that managing references is more than just keeping them organised, it’s about turning them into impactful research. That’s why we’re always working to make Mendeley Cite faster, smoother, and more reliable, especially for those tackling large documents with hundreds of citations. Until now, Mendeley Cite automatically refreshed your bibliography every time…
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academic life, Elsevier, Librarians

How has your librarian made a difference?

In today’s fast-paced research landscape, having a knowledgeable, trusted guide on hand can make all the difference. For many researchers, that guide is their librarian. Whether stewarding physical collections of books and journals, or helping you navigate digital tools like Mendeley, librarians are always there to support students and researchers with trusted guidance. We know…
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Academic, Back to School, Mendeley Reference Manager

Start the Year right with Mendeley

Build Momentum from the Beginning Making the most of your academic year is about finding the right balance between planning, consistency, and collaboration. Start by mapping out deadlines, exams, and key projects early, so you can manage your time effectively and avoid last-minute stress. Build steady study habits by reviewing readings regularly and breaking larger…
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Mendeley Desktop, Mendeley Reference Manager, News

Mendeley Desktop is Here to Stay.

We previously announced that Mendeley Desktop would no longer be available for new downloads and installations (more details here). Many of you told us how much you love Mendeley Desktop and were not ready to make the switch to the new Mendeley Reference Manager yet. We want to assure you that Mendeley Desktop is here to stay. Although…
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Mendeley Reference Manager

Experience a Seamless Mendeley: Faster and Bug-Free

Mendeley Web Importer is better than ever. We know how frustrating it can be when you’re trying to use an application, and things don’t go as planned. Unexpected errors and sign-in issues can throw off your entire flow. Which is why we’ve been hard at work to ensure that our users are met with a…
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New features, new release, Uncategorized

Real-Time Sync is now in Mendeley Cite!

Real-time sync is now in Mendeley Cite! Users no longer have to manually sync their Mendeley Reference Manager library with their Mendeley Cite library to view their newly imported references. Development of the new feature began earlier this year, with gradual updates being implemented over time. Users may have noticed that, in the summer, the…
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MeetTheTeam, Mendeley Reference Manager, reference management

Meet the team: Carlos

Mendeley Reference Manager is a reference management application made to simplify your referencing workflow. And behind what you see, use and love is the Mendeley Team. Today I’m joined by another member of the Mendeley Team. Hi, please tell us a little bit about yourself: Hello! I’m Carlos, and I work as an engineer…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, new release, reference management, Tips&Tricks, Uncategorized

What’s New in Mendeley: Our Most Recent Releases

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share our most recent releases in Mendeley Reference Manager. The Right Hand Side Panel has a New look! We redesigned the Right Hand Side panel to make it easier to navigate each section. Collapse…
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Meet the Team: Marijn

Mendeley Reference Manager is a reference management application made to simplify your referencing workflow. And behind what you see, use and love is the Mendeley Team. Today I’m excited to introduce a member of the Mendeley Team. Hi, please tell us a little bit about yourself: Hello! I’m Marijn, and I work as a…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, New features, new release, reference management, Tips&Tricks, Uncategorized

What’s New in Mendeley: Our Most Recent Releases

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share our most recent releases in Mendeley Reference Manager. Save Time with Keyboard Shortcuts It can be hard having to remember all the keyboard shortcuts you can use, and Mendeley Reference Manager (MRM) has…
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Mendeley Groups, Mendeley Reference Manager, Tips&Tricks

3 Ways to Get the Most Out Of Mendeley Reference Manager

Mendeley Reference Manager has been designed with a variety of features that simplify your referencing workflow and help you stay organized and fully focused on your research. Here are a few of our major features that can help you get the most out of MRM. Minimise windows with the inbuilt reader. In Mendeley Reference…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, new release, reference management

What’s New in Mendeley: Our Most Recent Releases

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share our most recent releases in Mendeley Reference Manager. Improving your Search Experience Add ease to your search experience and be on a first name basis with your references. Users can now search for…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, Tips&Tricks, Uncategorized

Mendeley Reference Manager: Tips and Tricks

The new Mendeley Reference Manager has been designed with a huge range of features that simplify your referencing workflow and help you stay organized and fully focused on your research. Here are a few that you might have missed! Organise your library like a pro Save yourself time trying to find the references in your…
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What’s New in Mendeley: March 2024

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share what was new in Mendeley in March 2024. Save time with Keyboard Shortcuts: Here is another keyboard shortcut to help you save time in Mendeley Reference Manager: Action Shortcut Open user preference panel…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, Tips&Tricks, writing

How to Avoid Burn-Out When Writing

Writing is one of the most important forms of communication and has been pertinent in allowing academics to: share their ideas, engage in critical thinking and collaborate with other academics. Sometimes as writers we can encounter various blockers, one of them being complete burn-out. Fortunately, we know that there are ways to ensure we limit…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, New features, Tips&Tricks

What’s New in Mendeley: Our Most Recent Releases

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share our most recent releases in Mendeley. Take advantage of a variety of options Previously the only citation style available with the ‘Copy as citation’ function was American Psychological Association (APA), users are now able…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, new release, Uncategorized

Streamline your workflow: Watched Folders are now in Mendeley Reference Manager!

Introducing Watched Folders in Mendeley Reference Manager! Watched Folders allows users to automatically add new documents/references into their library without going through the in-app import flow. All you have to do is drop a file into your Watched Folder, and Mendeley will automatically import it into your library. Why you should use them There are…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, new release

What’s New in Mendeley: Our Most Recent Releases

It’s a new year and Mendeley’s new year resolution is always to be better than the year before. We’re so proud of what we accomplished last year, and we are eager to do more this year. To begin the year with a bang, here are a few features we have recently released in Mendeley. Bridge…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, new release

What’s New in Mendeley: November 2023

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share what was new in Mendeley in November. Save time with Keyboard Shortcuts: Last month we released a few keyboard shortcuts. This month we have released a few more to help users better navigate…
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Mendeley Reference Manager

The Most Popular Citation Styles, Revealed!

Citations are incredibly important to a researcher’s workflow, as well as an author’s merit. The two more well-known kinds of citation formats are in-text citations and footnote citations. Not too long ago we announced the release of footnote citation styles in Mendeley Cite and while adding that feature, we realized that information about citation styles…
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What’s New in Mendeley: October 2023

We are always working hard at Mendeley to release features that will make the researcher’s life a bit easier. Here we share what was new in Mendeley in October. Save time with Keyboard Shortcuts: Users can now navigate Mendeley Reference Manager using keyboard shortcuts. Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts that can help you…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, writing

Writing Made Simple: Footnotes Citation Styles have Arrived in Mendeley Cite!

Footnotes citation styles have been released in Mendeley Cite! Users are now able to insert footnote citations into their Word documents via Mendeley Cite. Citations are important to research as they not only contribute towards the collaborative nature of academia, they ensure that academics can get the credit they deserve. However, it can be easy…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, Tips&Tricks

Hidden Mendeley Reference Manager Features You Might Not Know About

The new Mendeley Reference Manager has been designed with a huge range of features that simplify your referencing workflow and help you stay organized and fully focused on your research. Here are a few that you might have missed! Save time with Metadata DOI Lookup. A DOI, or Digital Object Identifier , is a unique set…
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Mendeley Reference Manager, new release

Ditch those duplicates with Mendeley Reference Manager

Duplication management in Mendeley Reference Manager has arrived! Users can now easily view and remove any pre-existing or newly-added duplicate references from their library, helping to keep the organizing of their references under control. Researchers continue to be faced with more and more information, and from an increasing variety of sources. So it’s an easy…
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