♦ Open the Zotero library on your desktop. Zotero will save your imported citations to the currently open folder in your library.
♦ Search our library catalogue.
♦ Find references you would like to import into Zotero.
1. Go to your browser toolbar and select the Zotero icon to the right of your search bar. You will see:
to import webpage metadata or a snapshot of the page.
a folder icon (indicates multiple references). Select the icon and then check the references you would like to import.
to import a book reference.
-OR-
2. Pull up a reference or a PDF, right-click, and save to Zotero.
If these options don't work:
3. Use the library catalogue's Cite option 
to select your citation format, select Export to RIS, save onto your computer, and import into Zotero.
Search our library catalogue.
♦ When you find references you would like to import into Mendeley either:
1. Go to your browser toolbar and select the Mendeley icon 
to the right of your search bar. (You will be required to log into your Mendeley account).
♦ Choose the correct folder in your Mendeley library.
♦ Check the references you need for your paper, or select All and Save.
-OR-
2. Use the library catalogue's Cite option
where you can select your citation format, select Export to RIS, save onto your computer, and then import into Mendeley.
