To save to Zotero’s Server via Safari, you must alter Safari’s preferences. In some instances you may want your Safari connector to sync directly to the Zotero Server–for example, if your client is not working properly. Enter your Zotero username and password into a popup to authenticate this access. Authorize Zotero Connector to Save via Server.Then, under the Zotero Connector entry, select Options.First, follow this path: Open Chrome → → More Tools → Extensions.To save to Zotero’s Server via Chrome, you must alter Chrome’s preferences. In some instances you may want your Chrome connector to sync directly to the Zotero Server–for example, if your client is not working properly. Your changes will be saved automatically. If you do not have a button on your client, just close out of the Preferences screen. IMPORTANT: Some Zotero Standalone users may not have an OK button.Input your Zotero username and password (what you created on Click OK.In your Zotero client, select the grey cog icon (the actions icon).This allows you to back up your citations!

Syncing allows your Zotero client to communicate with the Zotero cloud. Or, you must download both the Zotero Standalone Client AND a browser connector. Remember to download everything you need for your chosen configuration! You must download both the Zotero Firefox Plugin AND the Word Plugin.

Select your desired products and follow Zotero’s prompts.

Click on the big red Download Now button.

Once you have decided which configuration you want to use, complete the following steps.

Users can download the Zotero Standalone Client (pre–loaded with a Word plugin) with a browser specific “connector.”.

Users can download the Zotero Firefox Plugin and the Microsoft Word Plugin, or….

Zotero can be used in one of two different configurations:

Follow the instructions provided in the resulting confirmation e-mail.

Type in the “Captcha” phrase and select Register.

Provide a username, email address, & password.

In the upper right hand corner, click Register.

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