Download Mendeley. Download Mendeley Available for Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. What our users are saying My Tweets Recent Posts. Advisor of the Month – Devarajan. 'Download PDFs if available' usually just leads to a corrupt 'pdf' file in my library entry. It now enables you to choose which folders the reference goes into, which is a key improvement. It would be great to be able to edit the Notes field for the entry, directly from the Importer, to enable quick note recording without opening and syncing. To use Mendeley Cite you'll need a free Mendeley account, available from www.mendeley.com. You can also set up an account through the add-in. We are continuously developing this brand-new Mendeley Cite tool, with new features and functionality being added regularly. Revolutionizing the way you do research! For individual researchers, teams and groups. Download Mendeley Desktop for Mac OS X. Features and Highlights Quick and simple installation Once you download the Mendeley reference manager, you can install the Word Plugin in 3 clicks. Hey presto – you are ready to create your bibliography.
Prior to inserting citations, check for duplicate references in your library (see 'Removing Duplicates' for instructions).
Open your Word document. Place your cursor where you would like to insert the citation.
- Windows: Select the References tab, then choose Insert Citation from the Mendeley Cite-O-Matic panel.
- Mac: Select the scroll icon, then Mendeley > Insert or Edit Citation. Alternatively, select View > Toolbars > Mendeley Toolbar. The floating Mendeley tool bar will appear; select Insert or Edit Citation from this toolbar.
Insert citation in Microsoft Word for Windows
In the box that appears, enter text (author's last name, year, title, keyword, etc.) to search for references in your library. Select a reference, then either search for additional references or click OK.
You can also search for references from within your Mendeley library by clicking Go to Mendeley. In Mendeley Desktop, highlight the references that you wish to insert. To highlight multiple references, hold down the Ctrl or Command keys while you click on references.
Once you have selected your references, click the Cite button (Windows) (Mac) in the toolbar along the top. The selected references will be inserted into your document.
Mendeley citation editor
Follow these steps to create a backup from within Mendeley Desktop:
- In Mendeley Desktop, Click 'Help' in the top menu.
- Select 'Create Backup…'.
- Specify where you wish to save your backup files.
If you're using a version of Mendeley Desktop prior to v0.9.4, or need to manually create a backup due to a problem with Mendeley Desktop, you by following these steps:
- Locate your database. Where your database files are stored depends on your operating system. The default location for the different operating systems is:
- Windows 7,8,10: %LOCALAPPDATA%Mendeley Ltd.Mendeley Desktop
- Mac OS X: /Users/< Your username> /Library/Application Support/Mendeley Desktop/
- Linux: ~/.local/share/data/Mendeley Ltd./Mendeley Desktop/
- Copy your database somewhere safe (e.g. another computer, a USB stick, or another folder on your computer).
Follow these steps to restore a backup:
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- In Mendeley Desktop, click 'Help' in the top menu.
- Select 'Restore Backup'.
- Select the last backup that was made or 'Other' to revert to browse for an older version and follow the onscreen instructions.