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Citation Management: Zotero: Adding manually

This guide has been adapted (with permission) from the Scholars Portal Zotero LibGuide.

Adding references manually

To add a reference manually, choose the plus sign from the top bar in your Zotero library. Most common reference types are listed first. Choose More to access many other types including conference proceedings, encyclopedia entires, or newspaper articles:

A blank record will open in the right-hand pane. Select any field to add as much information as you have. Select the small + or - buttons to add or remove additional author fields: