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View ArticleHow to switch between [1] to Author (year) and vice versa.
I was introduced Mendeley by a friend and I try it. But I have the problem that sometimes I want to cite as "............[1]", but sometimes I want to say "Author (year) has reported that...
View ArticleCitations problem
Hi, I have created a style http://csl.mendeley.com/styles/26133901/SHUtest2 and am having problems working out how to create spaces between authors in the inline citations. For example I would really...
View ArticleCan't Sync with Zotero
Hi, just started using mendeley and the system is giving an error when trying to sync with zotero. Help please!! There was a problem reading the Zotero database file. Please, report to Mendeley at...
View Article"Search by Title" is not working
Just download Mendeley recently. But ""Search by Title" is not working, actually, it only show" search" bottom, but when I press the bottom, it doesnt take me anywhere or find anything. Can you tell me...
View ArticleFootnotes and Bibliography
I have read your tutorials and watched the videos and still am unable to do my bibliography. 1. I am writing a chapter in a book. My main aim is inserting footnotes (do not need citations). I type...
View ArticlePlugin for OpenOffice
In the information I received for you, there is the option on TOOLS to install the plugin for LibreOffice and OpenOffice, but, in my Mendeley desktop I have no that option. How can I solve my problem?...
View ArticleNo internet connection
Is it possible to run Mendeley desktop on a computer with no internet connection? At work we use a shared machine for internet access and have no internet on our personal machines. I've installed...
View ArticleInstalling MS Plugin
I cannot get the plugin into my MS Word, even though I am doing every single step as you describe. What could be wrong? Thanks for your help! Maiken
View ArticleUnpublished papers
Hi One of my lecturers has posted an unpublished article on 'Blackboard'. Can I add this to Mendeley, and if so, how do I do it? Thanks
View ArticleCitation multiple authors et al. vs. and
Hi, I'm trying to edit a citation style (Chicago manual of style 16th ed (author-date)) using the CSL editor. My wish is to differentiate in-line citations for 2 authors (A and B) from in-line...
View ArticleDoes this system work with Word 2003?
I have downloaded the MS Word Plug in, but no Mendeley toolbar has appeared in Word 2003, nor is there an option to use Mendeley in 'Insert-Reference' either. Any suggestions? (OS - Windows 8.1) Thank...
View ArticleCould not detect bibliographic metadata
This thread was closed http://support.mendeley.com/customer/portal/questions/509181--could-not-detect-bibliographic-metadata- However I still have this problem. I would love to know if the problem was...
View Articlelabel article as review
Hello! I am just about to start with Mendeley. So far, before I used Mendeley, I always included the term 'review' in a documents name when it was not an article but a review. I really need this...
View ArticleCiteomatic not showing up in Word 2013
I have intalled the desktop and the plug in to Word 2013. The Mendalay add-in is not listed for Word. I'm in Windows 7 Enterprise. Thanks, Rich
View ArticleHow well does the details extraction/web scraping work?
Hi! I've just started using Mendeley and I'm having problems with the PDF import, specifically with the automatic extraction and/or scraping of details such as titles, author names, abstracts and...
View ArticleWord 2010 plugin does not show up
I have installed the Mendeley Word 2010 plugin several times (install, uninstall, install, uninstall, restart Mendeley, restart Word, in every possible order) and still the plugin does not show up in...
View ArticleFootnotes start with Ibid. on next page
Hi, I'm using the Word plugin. Everything is going well using the Chicago full note format. Virtually all my footnotes are added using the plugin, so breaking them up by adding or writing footnotes...
View ArticleSearching "Needs Review" results in incorrect data import
I downloaded Mendeley yesterday, and imported my Zotero libraries. There are two fairly serious problems. The first is that book sections may come across as book sections, but are no longer connected...
View ArticleMendley icon in Word 2008
Hi, I'm a IOS 10.9.5 user and MS word 2008 user. I had the MS word plugin installed and used it last year normally. Now when I click the icon in word (the one next to help) that use to have the mendley...
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