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What is Zotero
Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources. Zotero is an open source project of the Corporation for Digital Scholarship, a nonprofit with no financial interest in your private information. So, using Zotero you always stay in control of your own data.
With Zotero, you can...
- import references from databases, catalogs, and websites
- organize your references, PDFs, and other file types
- take notes
- create citations and bibliographies
- collaborate with groups
- sync and backup your library
NEW to Zotero 6!
- read, annotate, and take notes on your PDFs with Zotero's built-in PDF reader
Contact us
Have a Zotero question or instructional request? Contact us at libzotero@pobox.upenn.edu for assistance.