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-====== New Features ======+====== Zotero 2.0 ====== 
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 +===== New Features =====
 We are excited to announce the launch of Zotero 2.0, which introduces a powerful slate of new features, including: We are excited to announce the launch of Zotero 2.0, which introduces a powerful slate of new features, including:
  
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 **Even More Functionality That Makes Your Life Easier** **Even More Functionality That Makes Your Life Easier**
   * Automatic detection of [[retrieve_pdf_metadata|PDF metadata]] (i.e., author, title, etc.).   * Automatic detection of [[retrieve_pdf_metadata|PDF metadata]] (i.e., author, title, etc.).
-  * Automatic detection and support for [[proxies|proxy servers]].+  * Automatic detection and support for [[preferences/proxies|proxy servers]].
   * Trash can with restore item functionality so you don't accidentally lose important materials.   * Trash can with restore item functionality so you don't accidentally lose important materials.
   * [[notes|Rich-text notes]]   * [[notes|Rich-text notes]]
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   * Support for .ens style files   * Support for .ens style files
  
-====== Upgrading from Zotero 1.0 ======+===== Upgrading from Zotero 1.0 =====
  
 Upgrading from Zotero 1.0 is easy: just click the Download button on the [[/|Zotero home page]]. After installation, Zotero will prompt you to convert your 1.0 database to the new format used by 2.0. To avoid any disappointments, please make sure to: Upgrading from Zotero 1.0 is easy: just click the Download button on the [[/|Zotero home page]]. After installation, Zotero will prompt you to convert your 1.0 database to the new format used by 2.0. To avoid any disappointments, please make sure to:
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 Cancelled the upgrade wizard? Restart Firefox to continue the upgrade. Cancelled the upgrade wizard? Restart Firefox to continue the upgrade.
  
-====== Word Processor Integration ======+===== Word Processor Integration =====
  
 Zotero 2.0 requires [[word_processor_plugin_installation#plugins_for_zotero_2.0_beta|new versions of the word processor plugins]], and documents used with 2.0 can no longer be used with Zotero 1.0. Zotero 2.0 requires [[word_processor_plugin_installation#plugins_for_zotero_2.0_beta|new versions of the word processor plugins]], and documents used with 2.0 can no longer be used with Zotero 1.0.
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 Zotero 2.0 does not work with Word X for Mac (from 2001). Zotero 2.0 does not work with Word X for Mac (from 2001).
  
-====== Syncing ======+===== Syncing =====
  
 To start syncing your library with the Zotero server, [[/user/register/|create a Zotero account]] and enter your username and password in the [[preferences/sync|Sync tab]] of the Zotero preferences (you already have a Zotero account if you previously registered on the Zotero Forums). To start syncing your library with the Zotero server, [[/user/register/|create a Zotero account]] and enter your username and password in the [[preferences/sync|Sync tab]] of the Zotero preferences (you already have a Zotero account if you previously registered on the Zotero Forums).
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 As you now make changes to your library (add, edit, and delete items), those changes will be automatically synchronized with the Zotero server. The first time your Zotero library syncs, Firefox may appear to hang, especially if you have a large library. Please be patient. As you now make changes to your library (add, edit, and delete items), those changes will be automatically synchronized with the Zotero server. The first time your Zotero library syncs, Firefox may appear to hang, especially if you have a large library. Please be patient.
  
-===== Accessing Your Data from Other Computers =====+==== Accessing Your Data from Other Computers ====
  
 Once you have set up one computer to work with Zotero 2.0, you can access your library from any computer with Zotero 2.0 installed. Once you have set up one computer to work with Zotero 2.0, you can access your library from any computer with Zotero 2.0 installed.
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 Click the Zotero sync icon to initiate automatic synchronization of this computer with your Zotero account. As you make changes to your library (add, edit, and delete items), those changes will be automatically synchronized with the Zotero server. Click the Zotero sync icon to initiate automatic synchronization of this computer with your Zotero account. As you make changes to your library (add, edit, and delete items), those changes will be automatically synchronized with the Zotero server.
  
-=== Existing Data on Multiple Computers ===+==== Existing Data on Multiple Computers ====
  
 If you have existing Zotero data on multiple computers, the standard sync process will merge that data together, creating duplicates of any items that exist on more than one computer. This applies even if you transferred a Zotero 1.0 library by copying the data directory to another computer. If you have existing Zotero data on multiple computers, the standard sync process will merge that data together, creating duplicates of any items that exist on more than one computer. This applies even if you transferred a Zotero 1.0 library by copying the data directory to another computer.
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-====== Reporting Bugs ======+===== Reporting Problems =====
  
 All bugs should be reported in the [[http://forums.zotero.org/|forums]]. All bugs should be reported in the [[http://forums.zotero.org/|forums]].
  
-====== Latest Changes ======+===== Latest Changes =====
  
 Changes between minor versions can be viewed on the [[changelog]]. Changes between minor versions can be viewed on the [[changelog]].
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