Mendeley: Home

1. Sign up for a free account
2. Download the software
3. Install the web importer

Migration Guide: How to move your references from EndNote, RefWorks,
Zotero, and Papers [PDF Document]

Mendeley is a free reference manager and social network for researchers. Use the program to collect sources, organize your research, share resources & collaborate with others online, and choose from hundreds of different citation styles to create the bibliography for your paper or manuscript. 

Getting started with Mendeley:

1. Sign up for a free account 
   • ​​Provides access to the online Mendeley Reference Manager and allows you to access your citations from anywhere with an internet connection 
   • The free account includes 2GB of personal storage...
2. Download The Mendeley Reference Manager Software
   • The software provides enhanced functionality, including the ability to create in-text citations using the Microsoft Word toolbar 
   • The Microsoft Word Plug-in should automatically download when installing the software
   • Access to the older version of the tool called Mendeley Desktop is also available, if preferred
3. Web importer 
   • Import papers, web pages and other documents directly into your reference library from search engines and academic databases.

Mendeley Datasets is a secure cloud-based repository where you can store your data, ensuring it is easy to share, access and cite, wherever you are.

Mendeley Data FAQ