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-It is important to understand that items can belong to multiple collections and sub-collections. Adding an item to multiple collections **does not duplicate** the item. In this sense, collections are more like music playlists than folders in your computer filesystem. Just as a single song can be added to more than one playlist, a single item in a Zotero library can be added to multiple collections.+It is important to understand that items can belong to multiple collections and sub-collections. Adding an item to multiple collections **does not duplicate** the item. In this sense, collections are more like photo albums or music playlists than folders in your computer filesystem. Just as a single photo can be added to more than one album or single song can be added to more than one playlist, a single item in a Zotero library can be added to multiple collections.
  
 The library root—“My Library” for personal libraries or the group name for group libraries—always shows all items in the library, and items are duplicates only if they appear multiple times in that view. The library root—“My Library” for personal libraries or the group name for group libraries—always shows all items in the library, and items are duplicates only if they appear multiple times in that view.
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 Automatic tags can be hidden from the tag selector by clicking the multi-color button in the lower-right corner of the tag selector and unchecking "Show Automatic". You can delete all automatic tags from a library by clicking "Delete Automatic Tags in This Library". To prevent Zotero from adding automatic tags, uncheck "Automatically tag items with keywords and subject headings" in the [[preferences/general|General]] pane of Zotero preferences. Automatic tags can be hidden from the tag selector by clicking the multi-color button in the lower-right corner of the tag selector and unchecking "Show Automatic". You can delete all automatic tags from a library by clicking "Delete Automatic Tags in This Library". To prevent Zotero from adding automatic tags, uncheck "Automatically tag items with keywords and subject headings" in the [[preferences/general|General]] pane of Zotero preferences.
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-==== Screencasts ==== 
-| [[Collections Screencast|{{collections_200x148.gif?nocache|}}]] | | 
-| Collections | |     
-| [[Tags Screencast|{{tags_200x149.gif?nocache|}}]] | [[Tag Selector Box Screencast|{{tagselector_200x149.gif?nocache|}}]] | 
-| Tags | Tag Selector Box |     
collections_and_tags.txt · Last modified: 2022/06/02 14:18 by dstillman