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If you have standalone files in your library, you make them into child items by dragging them onto a regular Zotero item, using the [[retrieve_PDF_metadata|Retrieve PDF Metadata]] function, or right-clicking on the standalone attachment and choosing " | If you have standalone files in your library, you make them into child items by dragging them onto a regular Zotero item, using the [[retrieve_PDF_metadata|Retrieve PDF Metadata]] function, or right-clicking on the standalone attachment and choosing " | ||
- | ===== File Copies | + | ===== Stored Files and Linked Files ===== |
- | Files can be added to your Zotero library as either | + | Files can be added to your Zotero library as either |
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+ | Stored files, which are the default, are stored | ||
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+ | With linked | ||
If you have linked files and you are using Zotero on multiple computers, it is a good idea to set the [[preferences/ | If you have linked files and you are using Zotero on multiple computers, it is a good idea to set the [[preferences/ | ||
+ | If you wish to convert linked files to stored files in order to allow Zotero to manage them, you can do so from the File → Manage Attachments menu. | ||
===== Adding Files ===== | ===== Adding Files ===== | ||