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Adding references using ISBN, DOI or PubMed ID - Zotero desktop

From within Zotero Desktop you can also search for references using ISBN, DOI or PubMed ID. 

  • Click on the Add Item(s) by Identifier button (top of your library)
  • Type the identifier in the look up box. Zotero will find the reference and add it to your library. 

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Zotero 7 - Adding references using ISBN, DOI or PubMed ID - Zotero desktop

From within Zotero Desktop you can also search for references using ISBN, DOI, PubMed ID or any other of the listed codes. 

  • At the top of your library click on the Identifier button (it looks like a magic wand).
  • Type the identifier in the look up box. Zotero will find the reference and add it to your library.

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