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Citation Management: Zotero: Adding from a file

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

Adding references from a file

Occassionally, you will have citation information in the form of an RIS or BiBTeX file. It will look something like this: 

 

To add these kinds of records to your Zotero library, navigate to Settings and choose either Import (to upload a file) or Import from Clipboard (after copying the full extent of the text you wish to import).