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adding_items_to_zotero [2020/01/21 14:11] dstillmanadding_items_to_zotero [2020/10/18 16:28] – [Manually Adding Items] dstillman
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 To manually add an item to your Zotero library, click the green "New Item" ({{:add.png?nolink&|}}) button at the top of the center pane, and select the desired item type from the drop-down menu (the top level of the menu shows recently created item types; the complete list of item types, minus Web Page, can be found under "More"). An empty item of the selected item type will now appear in the center column. You can then manually enter the item's bibliographic information via the right-hand pane. To manually add an item to your Zotero library, click the green "New Item" ({{:add.png?nolink&|}}) button at the top of the center pane, and select the desired item type from the drop-down menu (the top level of the menu shows recently created item types; the complete list of item types, minus Web Page, can be found under "More"). An empty item of the selected item type will now appear in the center column. You can then manually enter the item's bibliographic information via the right-hand pane.
  
-**Note:** When you want to create an item for a webpage, it is usually easiest to visit the page in your browser and then save it to Zotero (see [[#Saving Webpages]]). Because of this, the Web Page item type is not included in the "New Item" menu. However, if you really want to create a webpage item by hand, you create an empty item of another type and switch the item type to Web Page in the right-hand pane.+**Note:** When you want to create an item for a webpage, it is almost always best to visit the page in your browser and then save it to Zotero (see [[#Saving Webpages]]). Because of this, the Web Page item type is not included in the "New Item" menu. However, if you really want to create a webpage item by hand, you create an empty item of another type and switch the item type to Web Page in the right-hand pane.
 ===== Editing Items ===== ===== Editing Items =====
  
adding_items_to_zotero.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/11 04:29 by dstillman