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 Fulltext PDF indexing allows (embedded) text within PDFs to be searched with quick search ("Everything" option) and advanced search (via "Attachment Content"). To enable PDF indexing, you need to install the third-party open-source plugins pdftotext and pdfinfo, which can be done with the click of a button in the [[preferences/search|Search tab]] of the [[preferences|Zotero preferences]] window (these plugins can also be installed by hand when automatic installation fails; see the [[pdf_fulltext_indexing|manual installation instructions]]). Fulltext PDF indexing allows (embedded) text within PDFs to be searched with quick search ("Everything" option) and advanced search (via "Attachment Content"). To enable PDF indexing, you need to install the third-party open-source plugins pdftotext and pdfinfo, which can be done with the click of a button in the [[preferences/search|Search tab]] of the [[preferences|Zotero preferences]] window (these plugins can also be installed by hand when automatic installation fails; see the [[pdf_fulltext_indexing|manual installation instructions]]).
  
-Once PDF indexing is enabled, PDFs are automatically indexed as they are added to your library. PDFs that already existed in your library before you activated indexing can be indexed by going into the [[preferences/search|Search tab]] of the [[preferences|Zotero preferences]] window, clicking the "Rebuild Index" button and clicking the "Index Unindexed Items" button. Individual PDFs can also be (re)indexed by right-clicking them (control-click on OS X) in the center column of the Zotero pane and selecting "Reindex Item".+Once PDF indexing is enabled, PDFs are automatically indexed as they are added to your library. PDFs that already existed in your library before you activated indexing can be indexed by going into the [[preferences/search|Search tab]] of the [[preferences|Zotero preferences]] window, and clicking the "Rebuild Index" and "Index Unindexed Items" buttons. Individual PDFs can also be (re)indexed by right-clicking them (control-click on OS X) in the center column of the Zotero pane and selecting "Reindex Item".
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