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-===I have bibliographies in Microsoft Word documents, PDFs, and other text files. Can I import them into my Zotero library?===+===== I have bibliographies in Microsoft Word documents, PDFs, and other text files. Can I import them into my Zotero library? =====
  
-==Citations inserted using a reference manager==+==== Citations inserted using a reference manager ====
 For Microsoft Word ".docx" documents with Zotero or Mendeley citation fields that were inserted with the Word plugins from these reference managers, you can use [[http://rintze.zelle.me/ref-extractor/|Reference Extractor]]. For Microsoft Word ".docx" documents with Zotero or Mendeley citation fields that were inserted with the Word plugins from these reference managers, you can use [[http://rintze.zelle.me/ref-extractor/|Reference Extractor]].
  
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-==Citations inserted using Microsoft Word's built-in citation feature==+==== Citations inserted using Microsoft Word's built-in citation feature ====
 You can follow these steps to format the bibliography as BibTeX, which Zotero can import: You can follow these steps to format the bibliography as BibTeX, which Zotero can import:
   - Download this [[http://www.k-jahn.de/stuff/bibtex.xsl|Word bibliography stylesheet]].   - Download this [[http://www.k-jahn.de/stuff/bibtex.xsl|Word bibliography stylesheet]].
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-==Plain-text citations and bibliographies==+==== Plain-text citations and bibliographies ====
 If the references have ISBNs, DOIs, or PubMed IDs, you can also use the [[:getting_stuff_into_your_library#add_item_by_identifier|Add Item by Identifier]] function in Zotero to quickly add these items to your Zotero library. If the references have ISBNs, DOIs, or PubMed IDs, you can also use the [[:getting_stuff_into_your_library#add_item_by_identifier|Add Item by Identifier]] function in Zotero to quickly add these items to your Zotero library.
  
-You can parse plain-text bibliography references using [[http://anystyle.io|AnyStyle]], an online bibliography parser that can be trained for improved results. Export parsed citations as BibTeX or CiteProc/JSON and import into Zotero. Additional plain-text reference parsers are listed below.+You can parse plain-text bibliography references using [[http://anystyle.io|AnyStyle]], an online bibliography parser (written by a Zotero developer) that can be trained for improved results. Export parsed citations as BibTeX or CiteProc/JSON and import into Zotero. Additional plain-text reference parsers are listed below.
  
 Otherwise, your best option is to find the items online in a repository that Zotero supports, or, as a last resort, manually enter the references. Otherwise, your best option is to find the items online in a repository that Zotero supports, or, as a last resort, manually enter the references.
kb/importing_formatted_bibliographies.txt · Last modified: 2023/03/23 22:41 by dstillman