Research Guides: Zotero Citation Manager: Getting Training & Help

Zotero Trainers

Have questions or want to schedule a group demonstration? Contact one of our Zotero trainers:

Julia K. Nims
Scholarly Communications Librarian
jnims@emich.edu
schedule an appointment

Kelly Getz
STEM Librarian
kgrossm3@emich.edu
schedule an appointment

Bill Marino
Online Learning Librarian
wmarino1@emich.edu
schedule an appointment

⚠️ Having technical issues? Visit Zotero’s Getting Help page for troubleshooting tips and support. Zotero's for assistance.

Learn on Your Own

Prefer to learn independently? The resources below will help you get started—from the basics to advanced features.

📌 Tip: The tabs on the left side of this guide provide step-by-step instructions that match what we cover in our training sessions. They’re a great place to start!

EMU Library Handouts

Zotero Introduction
A two-page overview of Zotero’s core features.
Zotero Basics
Instructions for installing Zotero, adding citations, and generating bibliographies in Word and Google Docs.
Zotero Connector Help
Help with installing and using the Zotero Connector.

Official Zotero Resources

Zotero Quick Start Guide
A concise introduction to Zotero’s main features.
Zotero Documentation
Detailed instructions for using all of Zotero’s tools.
Zotero Discussion Forums
Searchable discussions about syncing issues, citation problems, and more.
Zotero Video Tutorials
A curated list of video guides on YouTube.

Zotero Citation Manager

This guide is designed to help the EMU community use Zotero to manage citations, organize research, and create bibliographies. Whether you're just getting started or exploring advanced features, you'll find tools and support throughout this guide.

Zotero Trainers

Learn on Your Own

This guide is designed to help the EMU community use Zotero to manage citations, organize research, and create bibliographies.
Whether you're just getting started or exploring advanced features, you'll find tools and support throughout this guide.