Getting started with Mendeley
Created by: Mendeley Last updated: October 2010 www.mendeley.com

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Creating your library ....................................................................................................... 2 Add PDFs to Mendeley ................................................................................................... 2 Import/export EndNote™, BibTeX and RIS libraries ........................................................ 2 Document details lookup (CrossRef, PubMed, and ArXiv) .............................................. 3 Google Scholar Search ................................................................................................... 3 One-click Web Importer .................................................................................................. 4 Watch folders to automatically add PDFs to Mendeley Desktop...................................... 5 Synchronize PDFs with your Mendeley Web account ..................................................... 5

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Managing your documents and references ..................................................................... 6 Merge duplicate author names, tags, or publications ...................................................... 6 Documents can be marked read/unread ......................................................................... 6 Search as you type ......................................................................................................... 7 Annotate PDFs ............................................................................................................... 7 Multiple level undo in document details ........................................................................... 8 Tag and edit multiple documents at once ........................................................................ 8 File Organizer ................................................................................................................. 9

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Citing