SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE01
Attach a research note to the right Zotero item
A child note stays with its source record and can be found again by search.
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TOPIC / HOWCURIO
Web research.
Guides to saving pages, tracing sources, and finding information again.
11 GUIDESCHOOSE YOUR OUTCOME
What are you trying to finish?
A saved link, an archive capture, and a citation solve different problems. Start with the outcome you need.
SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE02
Capture a web source with Zotero Connector and inspect metadata
Connector metadata needs a source check before it becomes a dependable reference.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE03
Copy a Zotero bibliography for a short reference list
Generate a reference list, then check every entry against its source record.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE04
Export Chrome bookmarks to a portable HTML file
An HTML export transfers bookmark links; it does not save the linked pages.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE05
Find and cite a dated Wayback capture of a changed page
Browse captures by date and use the exact archive URL for the version cited.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE06
Import an HTML bookmark file into Chrome without losing track of it
Find an imported collection by its titles and spot-check representative links.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE07
Merge duplicate Zotero references while keeping their organization
Confirm two records describe the same work before merging their details.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE08
Restore Firefox bookmarks from a backup with an overwrite check
A Firefox restore replaces current bookmarks, so preserve the present set first.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE09
Save a Chrome webpage file for offline reading
Open the saved file offline and check the text or images you actually need.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE10
Tag Firefox bookmarks so a cross-folder search works
Use one topic tag across folders and search for the saved links it identifies.
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SOURCE-CHECKED GUIDE11
Track unread Zotero sources with a tag
A saved tag search can show sources still awaiting your review.
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