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Mendeley Download Instructions. In order to complete the Mendeley Software Features module, you need to install and register all of the necessary components on your laptop. See the following slides.
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In order to complete the Mendeley Software Features module, you need to install and register all of the necessary components on your laptop. See the following slides.
You will find information on both the slides and the Notes box under the slides as well. Click on the icon at the bottom of the screen to view the notes.Please bring your laptop to the workshop.
Overview of what you will do: • Install browser (if necessary - unlikely) • Install MS Word (if necessary) • Register for a Mendeley account (only) • Download the Mendeley desktop application • Install Mendeley MS Word Plugin • Install the Mendeley Web Importer
Make sure your laptop has one of the following browsers installed: If you need to install a browser, click the link below to find the download webpage: Chrome Firefox Safari Internet Explorer Mendeley is compatible with: https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/18117/supporthub/mendeley/related/1/
Identify the word processing software (on your laptop) • You will need a recent/compatible version of MS Word or Libre Office. Mendeley is NOT compatible with Pages. • If you don’t have MS Word, go to the next slide. • If you do have MS Word, follow the instructions below to find which version: PC: • Open Word, click on File • Click on Account, then ‘About Word’ • Look at the date on the top of the pop-up window and proceed to the next page. Mac: • Open Word • Click on the “Word” menu option, then “About Word”. • Look at the year on the top of the pop-up window and proceed to the next page.
Install/Update MS Word (if necessary) • Check below to see if you have a compatible version of MS Word installed on your computer. Note: Word 2008 for Mac is not supported. https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/18117/supporthub/mendeley/related/1/
Register for a free Mendeley account mendeley.com
Click on the browser icon. • Click on “Download • browser extension” link. • 3. The Mendeley icon will • show up in the top right • corner of your browser.
Thank you!This material was developed by Karin Saric, MLIS, Norris Medical Library, University of Southern CaliforniaUpdated: 2018-12