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I can't install MS Word Plugin. When I select tools then install MS Word Plugin i get the error message "Unable to install the Microsoft Word Plugin. Sorry, there was a problem installing the Mendeley...
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View ArticleExport from Scopus to Mendeley Error: "we could not locate any content for...
I am trying to export from Scopus to Mendeley so that I can share literature searches and results with my colleague. however, I have yet to succeed. i am signed into Mendeley and scopus, but just keep...
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Most of my files in Mendeley Desktop have an Adobe Acrobat icon next to them. However, several files have a different icon, some sort of generic document icon (two overlapping pages with dog-eared...
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Is there any way to create a new document in Mendeley Desktop with out importing a PDF? Because I have it automatically sync to a .bib file, when I need a reference to book or other item for which I...
View ArticleSame author several papers
Whenever I want to quote the same author with different paper, Mendeley only pick up one. I'm using Mendeley with Microsoft Word. How do I fix this?
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Dear developers, first thing, despite the problems mendeley has (at least for me with a huge library), it seems to me the best we have now. Then I wanted to make you know of a bug which in my case is...
View ArticleProblems installing the Word plugin
I have problems when trying to install the word plugin. This message appears: "There was a problem setting up Word plugin communication: The bound address is already in use." I simply can't figure out...
View Articleremove added reference and adapt numbering - unite citations between brackets
I try to remove a citation from the text and from the bibliography! I looked with Alt F9 as mentioned in another answer to this problem. With alt F9, the citation is not present in the text anymore,...
View ArticleAutomatic truncation of filenames
In one of the recent updates, Mendeley File Organizer/rename function started automatically truncating what it perceives as "long" file names. Can you please add an option to configure, or turn off...
View ArticleDuplicate papers without sync or dropbox
Hi everyone, I have a number of papers (several!) that appear as duplicates in my library. They indeed are duplicates: if I go checking their containing folder, they are right the same file. I mean: I...
View ArticleAmbio citation not working for websites
The Ambio style is supposed to list accessed dates, but does not in the final bibliography. Can you help me resolve this problem?
View ArticleMicrosoft Word plug-in errors on Mac
Hi there, I am using Mendeley Desktop 1.10.3 on Mac OS X 10.9.1 with Microsoft Word 14.3.9 (Office for Mac 2011). When I go to install the MS Word plug-in from Mendeley Desktop, I get the following...
View ArticleMS Word Plugin disappeared
Since one week ago, MS Word plugin just disappeared from Word. I've ininstalled and re-installed it several times, but unsuccessfully. Mendeley says that plugin has been installed, but when I try to...
View ArticleNIH citation style
I have read the previous posts on this subject. While not being the most technical, I think I understand that Mendeley does NOT have a citation style that matches NIH grant requirements. I believe that...
View Article"There was a temporary problem uploading some of your files"
As far as I can remember, I have always had this error when trying to sync my pdfs to the cloud. In the end I just turned it off because I don't really care for that feature. But now I'm trying to...
View ArticlePDF links lost
today I multi-edited author name by accident, so I restored a back-up from Thursday and now most of my pdf links are broken (thousands) - the pdf's are on my mac under mendeley desktop / author name /...
View ArticleI keep receiving error messages for customized citations within Tables
I keep getting this message Problem formatting citation #162 Problem updating citation: "..." You can fix this citation by removing it and re-inserting it. If the problem persists "..." With customized...
View ArticleImporting from pubmed using WebImporter
Hi, I'm conducting a systematic review from multiple databases. I'm using webimporter in order to retrieve information concerning my search results. However, the process of finding the articles and...
View ArticleCiting a Chapter in an Edited Book
I'm wondering if it is possible to cite various chapters in an edited book. That is, can I use the edited book information (editors, book title, publication info, etc.) as parent information and then...
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