Introduction to Mendeley Workshop Guide

Introduction to Mendeley Workshop Slides

• Set up a Mendeley account
  • This will coordinate your materials in Mendeley across devices and Mendeley Web
• Download Mendeley Desktop
• install Web Importer
• Install Word Plugin
• Download Mendeley mobile apps
  • iOS
  • Android

• Mendeley desktop
  • View this guide for instructions on how to add items to Mendeley from your computer; organize your documents; read, highlight, and annotate PDFs; find and import new content using the Web Importer; and sync your content across devices
• Word Plugin
  • View this guide to learn how to use the Mendeley Word plugin to insert and edit in-text citations; create a formatted bibliography; and change citation styles. 
• Private Groups
  • Collaborate on documents with your colleagues by sharing PDFs and citations in private groups. Users are limited to owning 5 private groups with 25 members each.

• Mendeley Support
• Contact UMN Libraries via email or 24/7 chat