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getting_help [2021/05/12 16:41] – [Step 3: Post to the forums] dstillmangetting_help [2024/03/13 15:52] (current) – [Step 3: Post to the Zotero Forums (Really! It Works!)] fcheslack
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 ====== Getting Help ====== ====== Getting Help ======
  
-Need help? To resolve your issue as quickly as possible, please follow the steps below.+Need help with Zotero? To resolve your issue as quickly as possible, please follow the steps below.
  
 =====Step 1: Update Zotero===== =====Step 1: Update Zotero=====
  
-[[installation#upgrading|Upgrade Zotero]] if you aren't running the latest version, as your issue may have already been resolved in the most recent release.+[[installation#how_do_i_upgrade_to_a_new_version|Upgrade Zotero]] if you aren't running the [[changelog|latest version]], as your issue may have already been resolved in the most recent release.
 =====Step 2: Check the troubleshooting pages===== =====Step 2: Check the troubleshooting pages=====
  
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   * [[:kb/files_not_syncing|Issues with file syncing]]   * [[:kb/files_not_syncing|Issues with file syncing]]
   * [[:kb/file_handling_issues|Issues with file handling]] (e.g., PDFs opening in the wrong application)   * [[:kb/file_handling_issues|Issues with file handling]] (e.g., PDFs opening in the wrong application)
-===== Step 3: Post to the Zotero Forums =====+===== Step 3: Post to the Zotero Forums (Really! It Works!) =====
  
-If you can't find the answer to your question in the documentation, post a message to the Zotero Forums, where you'll get fast, expert support from both Zotero developers and community members. See [[zotero_support|How Zotero Support Works]] for more information on how this allows us to provide the best possible support.+If you can't find the answer to your question in the documentation, post a message to the Zotero Forums, where you'll get fast, expert support directly from Zotero developers as well as long-time community members. See [[zotero_support|How Zotero Support Works]] for more information on how this allows us to provide the best possible support.
  
 In general, please start a new thread for your issue. It is much better to start a new thread rather than posting to thread with a potentially unrelated issue. The Zotero developers or volunteers on the forums can point you to a relevant thread if one exists.  In general, please start a new thread for your issue. It is much better to start a new thread rather than posting to thread with a potentially unrelated issue. The Zotero developers or volunteers on the forums can point you to a relevant thread if one exists. 
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 **Note:** You need to [[/user/register/|create a Zotero account]] and log in to post messages to the Zotero Forums. You can choose a different username for the forums from your [[/settings/account|account settings]]. **Note:** You need to [[/user/register/|create a Zotero account]] and log in to post messages to the Zotero Forums. You can choose a different username for the forums from your [[/settings/account|account settings]].
  
-<html><p style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold"><a href="https://forums.zotero.org">Go to the Zotero Forums</a></p></html>+<HTML><p style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold"><a href="https://forums.zotero.org">Go to the Zotero Forums</a></p></HTML>
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