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Tips for Transferring Your Library to Papers from Mendeley
This post is part of a series on how to transfer your library from different tools. In this post, we’re sharing some tips and tricks on how to migrate your library over from Mendeley to help you ensure your references, PDF files, notes, and much more are all accessible in Papers. Exporting your Metadata If…
Read MoreThe Dos and Don’ts of Using the Papers Article Matcher
With Papers, you can rest easy knowing that when you add articles to your library, they’ll come automatically resolved with full metadata. By design, Papers automatically scans each PDF that is imported in order to find and resolve your PDFs. It crosses the metadata of the PDF across our database of 140 million citations to…
Read More5 Types of Organized SmartLists
SmartLists are now more powerful than ever. Your SmartList query can be anything you can search for in your library and be as complex as you need to narrow down results. Each SmartList relies on a search query, which if you don’t know how to search by this information system can make it very intimidating…
Read MoreGetting Started: Smart Lists
Smart Lists are a way to save your commonly used searches. To create a Smart List start by typing in a search term. Once the results look right click the arrow at the right hand part of the search bar. You can then give a name to your Smart List to help you find it…
Read MoreGetting Started: Advanced Search in Papers
This article will help you take advantage of advanced search techniques to help you get the most out of your growing reference/PDF library. Remember that any search query you make can be used to create a Smart List. General Use Our standard search will search all the fields for you. For example, if you want…
Read MoreWhat is the ReadCube Papers Browser Extension?
Welcome to the new ReadCube Papers Browser Extension! Now you can seamlessly import articles directly from your web browser into your synced ReadCube Papers library. Find papers as you normally would on PubMed, Google Scholar, and journal websites – the extension allows you to add those references, along with optional notes, to any of your…
Read MoreHow do I transfer my Library from Papers to ReadCube Papers?
Easily migrate your Papers 3 library into ReadCube Papers while retaining all of your annotations and organization from your current Papers 3 library. We also have a video to walk you through the process, or you can read through the step-by-step process below: First, please check to make sure that you are running the most up to…
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