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--- kb:existing_citations_not_detected [2019/12/30 01:27] – The previous change merged content from citations_converted_to_plain_text dstillman
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 ====== 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.", 2) the bibliography doesn't contain all citations in the document, or 3) references in a numeric citation style start from 1 instead of from an appropriate higher number, the existing citations in the document may no longer be active fields.
+If you've previously used one of Zotero's 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.", 2) the bibliography doesn't contain all citations in the document, or 3) references in a numeric citation style start from 1 instead of from an appropriate higher number, the existing citations in the document may no longer be active fields.
 You can confirm that fields in a document are no longer active by clicking them and looking for a gray highlight (Word/LibreOffice) or "Edit with Zotero" popup (Google Docs). In Word and LibreOffice, you can also try [[kb:word_field_codes|toggling field codes]].