Tag: tips
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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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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: Generate BibTeX files for your collections for use in LaTeX [part 3 of 12]
Keeping up with our twelve-part how-to series, this entry will provide you with a simple walk through of how to get Mendeley Desktop generating BibTeX files of your library or folders for use in your LaTeX documents.
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How-to series: Drag and drop PDF links into Mendeley for direct download [part 2 of 12]
Here’s our second instalment of our twelve part series of short how-to blog posts. We previously looked at how to merge author names in Mendeley Desktop. This time, we’ll demonstrate how easy it is to download a file directly into Mendeley by simply dragging and dropping a PDF link into the desktop application.
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3 quick ways to use Mendeley for citations anywhere
Many researchers use Mendeley to format citations as they’re writing papers, but what if you’re working on something a little less formal? Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to drop a few citations into a comment or web form or some other application that doesn’t have the tight integration that’s available with Word or…
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