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kb:changes_not_syncing [2019/06/27 05:42] dstillmankb:changes_not_syncing [2019/10/27 20:55] dstillman
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 == 2) Sync process hasn't completed == == 2) Sync process hasn't completed ==
-If you're sure you're looking in the right place, check to see whether the data in question has [[:sync|synced]] to your online library on [[/|zotero.org]]. If you don't see the data in the online library, the problem is on the computer where the data originated. Check the green sync icon in the Zotero pane on the relevant computer. If it's still spinning, the sync process hasn't yet completed. Hover over the sync icon to see the current status.+If you're sure you're looking in the right place, check to see whether the data in question has [[:sync|synced]] to your online library on [[/|zotero.org]]. If you don't see the data in the online library, the problem is on the computer where the data originated. Check the green sync icon in Zotero on the relevant computer. If it's still spinning, the sync process hasn't yet completed. Hover over the sync icon to see the current status.
  
 == 3) You've received a sync error == == 3) You've received a sync error ==
-If you see a red error icon to the left of the sync icon, an error has occurred during the sync. Click the icon to view the error. It may give you enough information to fix the problem yourself, or you can report it and post the [[:reporting_problems|Report ID]] to the [[/forum|Zotero forums]] for further assistance.+If you see a red error icon to the left of the sync icon, an error has occurred during the sync. Click the icon to view the error. It may give you enough information to fix the problem yourself, or you can report it and post the [[:reporting_problems|Report ID]] to the [[/forum|Zotero Forums]] for further assistance.
  
 == 4) The library isn't set to sync == == 4) The library isn't set to sync ==
  
-In the Sync pane of the preferences, click "Choose Libraries…" and make sure that the library you're trying to sync has a checkmark next to it. If not, click in the Sync column to enable syncing for that library.+In the Sync pane of the Zotero preferences, click "Choose Libraries…" and make sure that the library you're trying to sync has a checkmark next to it. If not, click in the Sync column to enable syncing for that library. All libraries are set to sync by default.
  
 == 5) Check your Zotero account details == == 5) Check your Zotero account details ==
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 == 6) Further troubleshooting == == 6) Further troubleshooting ==
  
-If you're still having trouble, post to the Zotero Forums with a [[:debug_output#debug_output_logging|Debug ID]] for the first sync after making a change that doesn't sync (e.g., making a change to the online library that doesn't appear in Zotero). If making a local change, start debug output logging before making the change and keep it going until the sync has ended.+If you're still having trouble, post to the Zotero Forums with a [[:debug_output#debug_output_logging|Debug ID]] for the first sync after making a change that doesn't sync (e.g., making a change to the online library that doesn't appear in Zotero). Be sure to start debug output logging before making the change and keep it going until the sync has ended.
  
 {{tag>kb sync}} {{tag>kb sync}}
kb/changes_not_syncing.txt · Last modified: 2024/02/05 00:36 by dstillman