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--- word_processor_plugin_manual_installation [2020/03/27 11:40] – [LibreOffice] dstillman
+++ word_processor_plugin_manual_installation [2020/05/04 07:05] – [Word for Windows] dstillman
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   -  Open the Zotero installation folder (usually C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero).
-  -  In the installation folder, open extensions\zoteroWinWordIntegration@zotero.org\install, where you you can find a copy of the file Zotero.dotm (for Word for Windows 2007 and higher) or Zotero.dot (for older versions of Word). If the folder is empty, the file was somehow deleted — possibly by security software — and you should reinstall Zotero. If you see two "Zotero" files without file extensions, your computer is set not to display file extensions, and you can determine which one is Zotero.dotm by right-clicking on each file and selecting Properties.
+  -  In the installation folder, open extensions\zoteroWinWordIntegration@zotero.org\install, where you you can find a copy of the file Zotero.dotm (for Word for Windows 2007 and higher) or Zotero.dot (for older versions of Word).
+    * If the folder is empty, the file was somehow deleted — possibly by security software — and you should reinstall Zotero.
+    * If the folder is empty immediately after reinstalling Zotero, you can [[https://github.com/zotero/zotero-word-for-windows-integration/raw/master/install/Zotero.dotm|download Zotero.dotm]], but your security software may delete the downloaded file as well. Even if it doesn't, you won't receive further updates automatically, so if possible you should disable or adjust your security software.
+    * If you see two "Zotero" files without file extensions, your computer is set not to display file extensions, and you can determine which one is Zotero.dotm by right-clicking on each file and selecting Properties.
   -  Find your Word startup folder using the [[#word_2007_or_later_for_windows|instructions below]]. You should now have two folders open: the Word startup folder and the "install" folder containing Zotero.dotm.
   - Copy the Zotero.dotm file to your Word Startup folder. (Be sure to copy the file rather than moving it.)