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 ====== Word Processor Plugins ====== ====== Word Processor Plugins ======
  
-Of the different ways to automatically [[creating_bibliographies|generate bibliographies]] (as well as in-text citations and footnotes), the easy-to-use word processor plugins are the most powerful. These plugins, available for Microsoft Word and LibreOffice, create dynamic bibliographies: insert a new in-text citation in your manuscript, and the bibliography will be automatically updated to include the cited item. Correct the title of an item in your Zotero library and with a click of a button the change will be incorporated in your documents.+Of the different ways to automatically [[creating_bibliographies|generate bibliographies]] (as well as in-text citations and footnotes), the easy-to-use word processor plugins are the most powerful. These plugins, available for Microsoft WordLibreOffice, and Google Docs, create dynamic bibliographies: insert a new in-text citation in your manuscript, and the bibliography will be automatically updated to include the cited item. Correct the title of an item in your Zotero library and with a click of a button the change will be incorporated in your documents.
  
-To get started with these plugins, check out the following links:+To get started with these plugins, see the following pages:
  
   * [[Word Processor Plugin Usage|Using the Zotero Word Plugin]]   * [[Word Processor Plugin Usage|Using the Zotero Word Plugin]]
  
   * [[LibreOffice Writer Plugin Usage|Using the Zotero LibreOffice Plugin]]   * [[LibreOffice Writer Plugin Usage|Using the Zotero LibreOffice Plugin]]
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 +  * [[google_docs|Using Zotero with Google Docs]]
  
   * [[Word Processor Plugin Troubleshooting|Troubleshooting]]   * [[Word Processor Plugin Troubleshooting|Troubleshooting]]
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 [[plugins#word_processor_and_writing_integration|Third-party plugins]] are also available for integrating Zotero with other word processors and writing systems. [[plugins#word_processor_and_writing_integration|Third-party plugins]] are also available for integrating Zotero with other word processors and writing systems.
  
-===== Video Guide =====+===== Plugin Installation ===== 
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 +The word processor plugins are bundled with Zotero and should be installed automatically for each [[system_requirements#word_processors|supported word processor]] on your computer when you first start Zotero. 
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 +You can reinstall the plugins later from the Cite -> Word Processor Plugins pane of the Zotero preferences. If you're having trouble, see [[word_processor_plugin_manual_installation|Manually Installing the Zotero Word Processor Plugin]] or [[Word Processor Plugin Troubleshooting]]. 
  
-You can also get a taste of how these plugins work in action by watching screencasts of  [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuRF8zxkxIo#!|Zotero and Word]] (by Hannah Rempel, using the "Quick Format" version of the plugin) of [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFkWoBAJY5c|Zotero and OpenOffice]] (by Ryan Guy, using the "classic" plugin). Note that these videos were made using older versions of Zotero; the Zotero Word plugin buttons look somewhat different in newer versions. 
word_processor_integration.txt · Last modified: 2023/07/09 22:51 by dstillman