This document provides instructions for using Mendeley Desktop to add and organize references and PDFs. It outlines how to import citations from databases like Google Scholar or PubMed, drag and drop PDFs, and sync references between Mendeley Desktop and the web version. It also explains how to organize references into folders, edit PDF details and metadata, cite references in Word documents, and generate bibliographies. Additional resources with video tutorials are provided.
This document provides instructions for using Mendeley Desktop to add and organize references and PDFs. It outlines how to import citations from databases like Google Scholar or PubMed, drag and drop PDFs, and sync references between Mendeley Desktop and the web version. It also explains how to organize references into folders, edit PDF details and metadata, cite references in Word documents, and generate bibliographies. Additional resources with video tutorials are provided.
This document provides instructions for using Mendeley Desktop to add and organize references and PDFs. It outlines how to import citations from databases like Google Scholar or PubMed, drag and drop PDFs, and sync references between Mendeley Desktop and the web version. It also explains how to organize references into folders, edit PDF details and metadata, cite references in Word documents, and generate bibliographies. Additional resources with video tutorials are provided.
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! Do you have any questions? nisasatrianiy4@gmail.com
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