Mendeley is a free reference manager. The supporting application, Mendeley Desktop, is available in the school's PhD lab.
Install Word Plug-In
The Word Plug-in must be manually installed by each user.
- Open and close Microsoft Word if you have not used it before from the computer.
- Open Mendeley Desktop and login.
- Select Install MS Word Plugin from the Tools menu.
- If successful a confirmation will be displayed.
Install Web Importer
Instructions to add a web importer bookmarklet to your browser's toolbar can be found here, http://www.mendeley.com/import.
Updates
If Mendeley Desktop prompts you to install an update please notify the school's Help Desk, sonhelpdesk@jhu.edu.
After Mendeley Desktop is updated you may be prompted to update the World Plug-In as shown in the image below.
External References
- Mendeley – http://www.mendeley.com/
- Video Tutorials – http://www.mendeley.com/videos-tutorials/
- Help Guides – http://resources.mendeley.com/
- Support – http://support.mendeley.com/