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====== Why isn’t Zotero detecting my existing citations? ====== | ====== Why isn’t Zotero detecting my existing citations? ====== | ||
- | If you've previously used one of the word processor plugins to insert citations into a document and later find that 1) the plugin says "You must insert a citation before performing this operation.", | + | If you've previously used one of Zotero' |
You can confirm that fields in a document are no longer active by clicking them and looking for a gray highlight (Word/ | You can confirm that fields in a document are no longer active by clicking them and looking for a gray highlight (Word/ | ||
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* **Word:** If you open an .odt file (created by LibreOffice) in Word, Zotero references stored as ReferenceMarks (the default) will be broken. To share a document between Word and LibreOffice users, change the "Store Citations as:" option in the Zotero Document Preferences to Bookmarks. (Bookmarks can cause errors if accidentally modified, so they should only be used if compatibility between Word and LibreOffice is necessary. You can also choose to [[moving_documents_between_word_processors# | * **Word:** If you open an .odt file (created by LibreOffice) in Word, Zotero references stored as ReferenceMarks (the default) will be broken. To share a document between Word and LibreOffice users, change the "Store Citations as:" option in the Zotero Document Preferences to Bookmarks. (Bookmarks can cause errors if accidentally modified, so they should only be used if compatibility between Word and LibreOffice is necessary. You can also choose to [[moving_documents_between_word_processors# | ||
* **LibreOffice: | * **LibreOffice: | ||
+ | - If you're using Google Docs, see [[https:// | ||
If you find that your citations have been flattened, your only options are to restore the document from a backup, re-insert the citations using the plugin, or manually edit the document' | If you find that your citations have been flattened, your only options are to restore the document from a backup, re-insert the citations using the plugin, or manually edit the document' | ||
+ | If your bibliography is flattened but your citations are still active, you can simply insert a new bibliography by clicking Add/Edit Bibliography. | ||
{{tag>kb word_processors}} | {{tag>kb word_processors}} |