Zotero

This guide will give you an overview of the citation manager Zotero

Setting Up Full-Text Access

You've probably seen the Find It button in some UU Library research databases. This button allows you to locate the full text of an article online. Zotero allows you to use the same feature.

To set up Zotero to Find It, follow the instructions on the Zotero Locate Menu page.

On a PC:

  1. Go into your Preferences and click the "Advanced" tab.
  2. In the "OpenURL" section, use the drop-down menu to select North America, and then select the "University of Utah" option.
  3. Select OK to save.

 

On a Mac:

  1. Go into your Settings
  2. In the General tab, scroll to "Locate" 
  3. Update "Resolver," use the drop-down menu to select North America, and then select the "University of Utah" option.

Once this resolver is saved in your Zotero preferences, Zotero Lookupyou can click the Library Lookup button on any citation you're viewing to search for the item online.

Library Lookup in Zotero 7

In Zotero 7 the library lookup icon is an  arrow pointing right located on the far righthand side of the application.

Library lookup is a right pointing arrow on the far right hand side of the application

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