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====== Troubleshooting Issues with Zotero Translators ======= | ====== Troubleshooting Issues with Zotero Translators ======= |
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When you're unable to save high-quality metadata from a particular webpage, most likely either the page isn't supported by an existing [[translators|Zotero translator]] or the page layout recently changed, breaking Zotero's ability to recognize data. But if the problem occurs across multiple sites, there may be a problem with your installation. | When you're unable to save high-quality metadata from a particular website, most likely either the page isn't supported by an existing [[translators|Zotero translator]] or the page layout recently changed, breaking Zotero's ability to recognize data. On some sites, most notably Google Scholar, you may also be running into [[kb:site access limits]]. |
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If you're having trouble saving, try these steps: | If the problem occurs across multiple sites, there may be a problem with your installation, and you should try these steps: |
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- If you don't see a "Save to Zotero" button in your browser toolbar at all, **make sure you've installed the Zotero Connector** in your browser. The Zotero Connector should be listed in the browser's Extensions pane. You can install the appropriate Zotero Connector from the [[/download/|Zotero download page]]. | - If you don't see a "Save to Zotero" button in your browser toolbar at all, **make sure you've installed the Zotero Connector** in your browser. The Zotero Connector should be listed in the browser's Extensions pane. You can install the appropriate Zotero Connector from the [[/download/|Zotero download page]]. |