Creating Folders Folders allow you to quickly file your references under different topic headings. You can drag and drop references from your library onto the folder name in the left panel to add that reference to a folder. You can also create folders within existing folders. Adding References There are many ways to add references to Mendeley. Drag and Drop a PDF to get the full-text and the complete record* Copy & Paste the PMID into the PMID field using the “Add Entry Manually” option to get a complete record* Copy & Paste the DOI into the DOI field using the “Add Entry Manually” to get a complete record* Use the Web Importer “bookmarklet” that’s on your browser to get a complete record* Type in a record manually using the “Add Entry Manually” option Sync Syncing is a core concept in Mendeley. Whenever you make changes in Mendeley, you’ll need to sync in order to push those changes up into cloud storage. It’s a good idea to sync regularly to ensure that your documents and annotations are saved in the cloud. Search Your Documents Mendeley offers a powerful search tool to help you to locate items in your library. Just enter your search term in the field which appears in the top right corner and Mendeley will filter your current view to show references which contain that term. It will also search within the full text of PDF papers which appear in your library.
Creating Folders Folders allow you to quickly file your references under different topic headings. You can drag and drop references from your library onto the folder name in the left panel to add that reference to a folder. You can also create folders within existing folders. Adding References There are many ways to add references to Mendeley. Drag and Drop a PDF to get the full-text and the complete record* Copy & Paste the PMID into the PMID field using the “Add Entry Manually” option to get a complete record* Copy & Paste the DOI into the DOI field using the “Add Entry Manually” to get a complete record* Use the Web Importer “bookmarklet” that’s on your browser to get a complete record* Type in a record manually using the “Add Entry Manually” option Sync Syncing is a core concept in Mendeley. Whenever you make changes in Mendeley, you’ll need to sync in order to push those changes up into cloud storage. It’s a good idea to sync regularly to ensure that your documents and annotations are saved in the cloud. Search Your Documents Mendeley offers a powerful search tool to help you to locate items in your library. Just enter your search term in the field which appears in the top right corner and Mendeley will filter your current view to show references which contain that term. It will also search within the full text of PDF papers which appear in your library.
PT_Research2_Class1_MendeleyOverview.docx