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Known Issues in Zotero 4.0
- Spell-check is not available in notes
- External drag-and-drop is broken on Linux
- Annotations and highlights of snapshots do not sync
Incompatible Extensions and Applications
Zotero for Firefox
The following Firefox extensions are known to cause problems in Zotero for Firefox:
- Various Firefox Personas (blurry text and other UI anomalies)
- Fox Splitter (formerly Split Browser) (details)
- Gliider (empty library; details; report to Gliider)
- InvisibleHand (can't resize columns; details)
- Lazarus: Form Recovery 2.0.4 (empty space above Zotero pane; details)
- Megaupload (details
- Progress Bar on Tab 1.0 (details)
- SEASR Analytics for Zotero (blank buttons and menus in preferences; details)
- Skype extension (reported in several forum threads but not reproduced by Zotero developers; details)
- SLoMoz (Zotero icon disappears; details)
- SwitchProxy (details)
- TOR button (breaks drag&drop on some installations details)
- TotalToolbar 1.4 (empty space above Zotero pane; details)
- Vista-Aero theme (?v. 3.0.0.29? details)
- Youlicit (details)
Security software, including but not limited to the following, can often interfere with Zotero file syncing:
You may be able to configure the security software to allow Firefox access to the Zotero data directory. You may also be able to sync successfully using Zotero Standalone rather than Zotero for Firefox.
The following Firefox extensions and applications are known to cause “Could Not Save Item” translator errors in Zotero for Firefox:
Google Chrome Connector
The following Chrome extensions are known to cause problems with the Chrome Connector:
- Bookmarks Menu (makes web page context menu option disappear; details)
Word Processor Integration
The following Firefox extensions and applications are known to interfere with the function of the Word and LibreOffice plugins: