Library Services
If you have many references in your Zotero library, it can be useful to search it to identify particular references.
To search your entire library, make sure My Library is selected in the left-hand menu. If you want to search only those references in a particular collection, select that collection.
You can organise your library by using tags (another name for keyword). Authors sometimes assign tags to their published papers and these will be included automatically in the references you have imported into your Zotero library.
You can add tags to your references manually:
To search your library for articles with a particular tag, simply search the
tags box on the bottom left-hand side or browse and select the appropriate tag.
Yes it is possible, to view to which collections you have added your references:
if you are using a PC or laptop:
If you are using a Mac:
One of the new functions in Zotero 7 is the option to see directly from the Reference panel into which collections you have placed the reference.
You can still use the following methods to view a reference in a collection:
if you are using a PC or laptop:
If you are using a Mac: