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Mendeley: Organize Your Library

Manage Your References

Use Mendeley Desktop to manage, read, share, annotate and cite your research papers. To work online, from any computer, use Mendeley Web.

You can download Mendeley Desktop here.

Finding Duplicate References

You can detect duplicates in Mendeley Desktop by opening the program and clicking Tools >Check for Duplicates. Please see the video below for more details.

Find print instructions here.

Organize your Library

Read and Annotate your PDFs

You can edit PDFs that have been added to your Mendeley Library. Do this by double clicking to open the file in a separate tab within Mendeley Desktop. You now have the option to:

  • Highlight Text
  • Make Notes
  • Search within Text

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