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savind changes in bibliography

I am having some problems to save manual changes at the references. When I change something at the reference (i.e. if I add the paper volume) my word is not saving it. If I press the refresh button the...

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Mendeley desktop cannot get metadata information automatically

Every time I try to drag and drop or add one or multiple PDF files in my Mendeley desktop, it never have been successful in extracting metadata from the PDF files. Only the added item is the title (the...

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Activity overview in groups

Hi, I would like to know if this is possible to modulate the duration of stay of the activities in Groups/Overview to be able to see for a longer time the last activities and paper added ? After some...

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send citations to ms word

in the "getting started with mendeley" guide, page 11. There is a button named "Send Citation to MS Word". But we can't find it even Windows or MAC version. I think there is a problem, may be it is an...

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Recovery of deleted folder

How can I recover y deleted folder from mendeley desktop

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file name bug

It has a but here: the file with doi 10.1063/2.1103302, its name has a special char and mendeley will automatically rename it with that char, then it fails to recognize the pdf file. I have to manually...

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Comments instead of reference

I was wondering if it is possible to have comments (like: "This was proposed by a referee") in the bibliography instead of a reference? It should look like this: [1] literature 1 [2] literature 2 [3]...

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Plugin for Openoffice

Hi, unfortunately there is no option for Openoffice in tools, only for MW. Can you help me? Just installed Apache_OpenOffice 40.1 Win x 86. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance!

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mendeley does not insert one specific citation

Mendeley is working proparly but some times ( now) it doesnt find or insert a citation. Im working with open office. Does somebodey know about this problem? Wbr, Ayold Terpstra

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Moving Documents on my Hard Drives

I have entered some documents into Mendeley Desktop, but now I want to tidy my hard drive and move the original documents to another location. How do I ensure my documents are available again? I would...

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URL Not Saved

I am typing in the URL for a thesis and as soon as I click on another item, the URL is removed. It is not being saved. What to do?

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Broken Chain Icon Yes... but what about the additional info such as "tags" or...

After moving the files to another location, I see that Mendeley Desktop needs to reconnect by having them dropped back in. This info is in many post answers. Does any additional info that was added to...

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Harvard Referencing Style

Hi, I'm using the Harvard Referencing Format 1 style in Word 2010. However, it's ordering my references incorrectly. They need to be in alphabetical order and then by year. However for papers by the...

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Mendeley public group

Dear Mendeley team, I’d like to ask you a question which I don't seem to find an answer on my own. We set up a private group (with shared references) on Mendeley and we would like now to have a public...

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original publication date not displayed

when i import from pubmed or another programme Mendeley is not recognising and displaying the publication date consistently. can you help please? thanks

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is it possible to go back to previous position within PDF?

Often in PDF files there is a link to another location in the document which one can click. If I want to go back I need to scroll back which can be time consuming. You can use alt + left arrow in adobe...

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Backup (including attached documents)

How can I create a full backup of my Mendeley Library (including attached documents) so that I can restore my database and sharewith others?

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reinstalling Mendeley from backup after a computer crash

I've had to reinstall windows 8 (then upgrade to 8.1) due to a computer crash and am trying to reinstate where I was with Mendeley before the crash. I have a backup copy of the Mendeley Ltd folder from...

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Emailing a file/reference

I have tried several times to email a reference but it doesn't get delivered. I have checked my spam/junk-mail and it is not there. And I know that you cannot email to yourself/to the email address of...

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unable to open the pdf file

I can´t read some of the articles that i drag as pdf in mendeley desktop, If i delete them and I add them as file, i have the same problem. How can I fix it? Thanks in advance

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