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How to create and use a Mendeley account at UNLV.

Mendeley 101 Citation Management Workshop Spring 2020 Materials

You may view and work with your Mendeley library in either the Desktop software, or the Mendeley Reference Manager software.  This page describes the features of the Desktop software. 

Choose a Citation Style

(Content in this box supplements slides 27-28 in the Mendeley 101 Citation Management with legacy Mendeley Desktop software slide deck)

To change how the citations are displayed in your Mendeley Library View, in the Mendeley Desktop, Click View → Citation Styles → More Styles to search for more than 8,000 citation styles on Mendeley Desktop.

 screenshot detail of the Mendeley Desktop "View" drop down menu, with the "Citation Style" option selected and a pick list of citations styles visible.

This Mendeley guide page will show you how to change the style of citations within your Word Document

Generating Citations with MS Word

(Content in this box supplements slides 31-38 in the Mendeley 101 Citation Management with legacy Mendeley Desktop software slide deck)

Note: There is a slight difference with MS Word on Mac as the Cite-O-Matic will appear as its own toolbar.

Learn more about Cite-O-Matic

(Content in this box supplements slides 31-38 in the Mendeley 101 Citation Management with legacy Mendeley Desktop software slide deck)

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