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02.

STEPS

How to use Mendeley Desktop?


Adding
References
Adding References

Create a library by giving it a name.


1. Import a citation from Google Scholar (
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOnMVfIbb0I or
https://resources.library.lemoyne.edu/mendeley/importing-references/google-scholar)
2. Import and attach PDFs files (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o72m0q6QoUU or
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bY_XJfUNHU
3. Drag and drop a PDF
4. Import a citation from PubMed or Scopus or another database you use
5. Don't forget to Sync Mendeley desktop.
1. To make it organized, you can click “Create Folder”. Name it with the name you want.
2. Open Mendeley Desktop and click “Add Files” or “Add Folder”
3. Choose the files and click “Open”.
4. Choose the files and click “Open”.
5. You will see the file(s) imported to Mendeley.
PDF
Management
organize and rename PDF files / details
information
Why need to edit the PDF details information?
Sometimes, the details information from
a PDF file is not accurate. Thus, you
need to edit it. Mendeley provides tools
to organize and rename PDF files,
making it easier to locate and manage
your research materials.
Click the PDF file with the information you want to edit. You will see the detailed
information on the right side. Click and edit it.

Choose and click the PDF file


Citing and
Generating
Bibliographies
Citing

How to cite using Mendeley?


1. Go to Ms. Word. Make sure you see this icon in “References”
2. Click “Insert Citation“.
3. A box will pop up. Then, you can search by author, title or year.
4. There might be some options, choose the right one you want. Then, click “Ok”.
5. It will show you like in the picture below.
6. The in-text citation from Mendeley will be in the form of a “parenthetical citation”. To make
it in “Narrative Citation”, you can edit it manually. Click on the parenthetical citation and edit
it. Then, click “Keep Manual Editing”.
Generating
Bibliographies
2. The bibliography will be formatted according to the selected citation style. Each time you add a
citation or make changes to your citations, the bibliography will restructure itself accordingly.
Thanks!
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Resources
Import a citation from Google Scholar
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOnMVfIbb0I
-
https://resources.library.lemoyne.edu/mendeley/importing-references/google-schol
ar
)

Import and attach PDFs files


- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o72m0q6QoUU
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bY_XJfUNHU

Tutorial on how to use Mendeley Desktop


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTfVCiksapk&pp=ygUcaG93IHRvIHVzZSBtZW5
kZWxleSBkZXNrdG9wIA%3D%3D

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