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preferences:general [2020/06/05 14:04] dstillmanpreferences:general [2020/06/06 13:11] (current) bwiernik
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-The General preferences pane controls the appearance of Zotero's user interface, item import settings, and group library behavior.+The General preferences pane controls Zotero's user interface, item import settings, file handling, and group library behavior.
  
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 ==== File Handling ==== ==== File Handling ====
  
-  * **Automatically take snapshots when creating items from web pages:** When importing items from websites or archiving a web page using the [[:getting_stuff_into_your_library#web_translators|Zotero save button]] in your browser, should Zotero save a snapshot of the web page as an attachment to the new item (enabled by default)? +  * **Automatically take snapshots when creating items from web pages:** When importing items from websites or archiving a web page using the [[:adding_items_to_zotero|Zotero save button]] in your browser, should Zotero save a snapshot of the web page as an attachment to the new item (enabled by default)? 
-  * **Automatically attach associated PDFs and other files when saving items:** Should Zotero automatically download the full-text PDF version of articles (or sometimes other related files) when importing items using the [[:getting_stuff_into_your_library#web_translators|Zotero save button]] in your browser (enabled by default)?+  * **Automatically attach associated PDFs and other files when saving items:** Should Zotero automatically download the full-text PDF version of articles (or sometimes other related files) when importing items using the Zotero save button in your browser (enabled by default)?
     * To automatically download supplementary material, as well as the main article file, see [[preferences/hidden_preferences#zotero_connector|Supplemental Material]].     * To automatically download supplementary material, as well as the main article file, see [[preferences/hidden_preferences#zotero_connector|Supplemental Material]].
  
 ==== Miscellaneous ==== ==== Miscellaneous ====
  
-  * **Automatically tag items with keywords and subject headings:** Some repositories use tags to annotate and organize items (examples are the Library of Congress catalog, which includes subject headings, and the online version of the New York Times, which uses keywords). When this option checked (the default), these annotations are attached to saved items as [[collections_and_tags#automatic_tags|automatic tags]].+  * **Automatically tag items with keywords and subject headings:** Some repositories use tags to annotate and organize items (examples are the Library of Congress catalog, which includes subject headings, and the online version of the New York Times, which uses keywords). When this option checked (the default), these annotations are attached to saved items as [[:collections_and_tags#automatic_tags|automatic tags]].
   * **Automatically remove items in the trash deleted more than … days ago:** Change how long items are kept in the trash before being automatically deleted (default: 30 days).   * **Automatically remove items in the trash deleted more than … days ago:** Change how long items are kept in the trash before being automatically deleted (default: 30 days).
  
preferences/general.txt · Last modified: 2020/06/06 13:11 by bwiernik