Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Getting started!
Grad Help workshop
Aqeel Qureshi
November 18, 2015
Outline
Mendeley; an introduction
Getting started
Building profile
Creating library
Managing documents and references
Inserting citations and generating bibliography
Sharing data with groups
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Getting started
Installation
Make an account and public profile @ https://www.mendeley.com
Online maintenance of library, sharing, collaboration etc.
Close MS Word
Mendeley Desktop go to Tools > Install <Your text processor> Plugin.
On text processor, go to View > Toolbars and select the Mendeley toolbar.
You should then be able to see the buttons 'Insert Citation', 'Insert
Bibliography', etc.
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Creating library
Adding files for Citation and referencing
Search literature through Mendeleys Literature Search
Citation data auto generated
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Creating library
Adding files for Citation and referencing
Search literature through Mendeleys Literature Search
Manually add/import files
Add only citation data
Journals, magazines
provide citation files
for each of their publication
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Creating library
Adding files for Citation and referencing
Search literature through Mendeleys Literature Search
Manually add/import files
Import PDF and Mendeley generates the citation data
Article also included in library for reading/ reviewing
Works well for most documents, older documents converted to PDF from
other formats (scans, images) often fails to capture the required citation
information. As a result manual correction/ update of data is required.
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Creating library
Adding files for Citation and referencing
Search literature through Mendeleys Literature Search
Manually add/import files
Web Importer
The Web Importer lets you import references and documents from over 30
academic databases.
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Thank you
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Credits
Mendeley desktop
Mendeley web @ https://www.mendeley.com
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