Reading, Annotating, Note-taking, and Drafting/Outlining with Zotero 6

This video tutorial shows how to use the built-in PDF viewer and the new note editor, the two most exciting features of Zotero 6. Meanwhile, it demonstrates how you can use Zotero 6 as your all-in-one research application. You can use Zotero 6 in your whole workflow of reading, annotating, note-taking, and drafting/outlining.
00:00 introduction of Zotero 6
00:53 built-in PDF viewer
01:29 how to use the built-in PDF reader to mark up PDFs with highlights, notes, and image annotations
04:04 PDF annotations are stored in the Zotero database, not in the PDF file itself
06:02 how to add annotations to Zotero notes with automatic citations
06:43 annotations added to notes automatically include links back to the PDF page.
07:22 annotations also include citations to the original document
07:59 the first line of note is the heading of the note
09:30 how to insert notes into Word with active Zotero citations
11:44 how to verify and clean up metadata for items while viewing your PDFs
12:57 child note and standalone note. Notes are text files, they don't count against your storage quota
13:34 how to use the new note editor and insert citation in the note
15:40 how to use the standalone note in a separate window for drafting/outlining
17:33 an example of dragging items, notes, PDF annotations, and non-annotation PDF text to a note for drafting/outlining
19:32 use Zotero as your all-in-one application

[@inoculatedcity]

Wow no other videos have this info, thank you, I had no idea about these features

[@farzadjahanfard]

The only useful video out there about zotero and note taking . Thank you x

[@scottotterson3978]

This is the best Zotero video I've seen.

[@Ka112eb]

thank you very much you saved me hours and hours of tinkering around.
Zotero 1 saved me hours of stress while doing my bibliographies, but Zotero 6 would have made writing essays soooooooo much easier.

[@rbpompeu1]

Thank you for the explanations!!!! Very, very useful!!!!

[@marcelocastroandreo]

❤ nice explanation! Thank you for the video.

[@ArnieStein]

Excellent video. I'm brand new to Zotero and this is very helpful.

[@viviennesmithdorf3244]

Fantastic video!!!

[@stephanserfontein1214]

Thank you very much for this great video!

[@massaglia]

Terrific video! Thank you!!!
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[@MegaBruxx]

When you have several notes in one paper, it will make in the word document 5 references with 5x the same paper referenced??? This is studid right? Its should all be the same number when its from the same source paper...