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word_processor_plugin_troubleshooting [2019/10/31 01:52] – [Citations/bibliography highlighted] dstillman | word_processor_plugin_troubleshooting [2019/12/13 07:51] – [All Platforms] adomasven | ||
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- If you don't see the required integration plugin in the Extensions pane at all, then you should [[/ | - If you don't see the required integration plugin in the Extensions pane at all, then you should [[/ | ||
- | - In the [[/ | + | - In the [[/ |
- | - Click “Reinstall | + | |
If you are still experiencing issues, follow these software specific troubleshooting steps: | If you are still experiencing issues, follow these software specific troubleshooting steps: | ||
- | * [[#windows|Word for Windows]] | + | * [[#zotero_tab_does_not_appear_in_the_word_ribbon|Word for Windows]] |
- | * [[#tab_does_not_appear_in_word_2016|Word 2016 for Mac]] | + | * [[#tab_does_not_appear_in_word_20162019|Word 2016/2019 for Mac]] |
* [[# | * [[# | ||
* [[# | * [[# | ||
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===== Debugging broken documents ===== | ===== Debugging broken documents ===== | ||
- | See [[https:// | + | See [[kb:debugging_broken_documents|Troubleshooting errors in word processor documents]]. |
===== Field codes instead of citation/ | ===== Field codes instead of citation/ | ||
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===== Citations converted to plain text ===== | ===== Citations converted to plain text ===== | ||
- | If you have previously inserted citations into Word or LibreOffice using Zotero, but they have now been converted to plain text, this may be caused by one of several factors. | + | See [[kb/ |
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- | - You used the " | + | |
- | - You saved the document in an unsupported file type. For Word, your document must be saved as .docx or .doc. For LibreOffice, | + | |
- | - You opened and saved your document using a word processor program that does not support Fields/ | + | |
- | - **Google Docs and other online word processors: | + | |
- | - **Pages:** Apple Pages does not support Fields/ | + | |
- | - **Word:** If you open an .odt file (created by LibreOffice) in Word, Zotero references stored as Reference Marks (the default) will be broken. To share a document between Word and LibreOffice users, change the "Store Citations as:" option in the Zotero Document Preferences to Bookmarks. (Bookmarks can cause errors if accidentally modified, so they should only be used if compatibility between Word and LibreOffice is necessary.) | + | |
- | - **LibreOffice: | + | |
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- | If your document' | + | |
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- | See also [[kb/ | + | |
====== Word ====== | ====== Word ====== | ||
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- Make sure Zotero.dotm is present and ticked | - Make sure Zotero.dotm is present and ticked | ||
- | ** If Zotero.dotm is present and ticked under Word Add-ins ** | + | ** If Zotero.dotm is present and ticked under Developer → Word Add-ins ** |
- Open Word Options | - Open Word Options | ||
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If the Zotero tab is still not present after these steps, go back into the Trust Centre Settings and pick " | If the Zotero tab is still not present after these steps, go back into the Trust Centre Settings and pick " | ||
- | ** If Zotero.dotm is not present under Word Add-ins ** | + | ** If Zotero.dotm is not present under Developer → Word Add-ins ** |
- | - Go into Zotero | + | - In Zotero, go to Tools → Add-ons and make sure that Zotero Word for Windows Integration is enabled. If it is disabled, enable it and restart Word. |
- If Zotero Word for Windows Integration is missing entirely from the Add-ons window, see [[# | - If Zotero Word for Windows Integration is missing entirely from the Add-ons window, see [[# | ||
- | - Go into Zotero Preferences | + | - In Zotero, go to Edit → Preferences |
- | If Zotero tab is not present in Word, check whether it is available under Word Add-ins and if so, follow the section above. If it still does not show up in Word Add-ins, you should attempt a [[/ | + | If the Zotero tab is still not present in Word, check whether it is available under Developer → Word Add-ins and, if so, follow the section above. If it still does not show up in Developer → Word Add-ins, you should attempt a [[/ |
==== Word 2010: "Could not find a running Word instance" | ==== Word 2010: "Could not find a running Word instance" | ||
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===== Mac ===== | ===== Mac ===== | ||
- | ==== Tab does not appear in Word 2016 ==== | + | ==== Tab does not appear in Word 2016/2019 ==== |
First, check your [[https:// | First, check your [[https:// | ||
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* Check that LibreOffice is up to date, as new Java releases sometimes introduce incompatibilities with LibreOffice. | * Check that LibreOffice is up to date, as new Java releases sometimes introduce incompatibilities with LibreOffice. | ||
- | * Open the LibreOffice options dialog by choosing Tools → Options (Windows/ | + | * Open the LibreOffice options dialog by choosing Tools → Options (Windows/ |
Next, restart the installation process, by restarting Zotero. In Zotero select Tools -> Add-ons. The page should display the **Zotero LibreOffice Integration** extension. Click the preferences button for this extension which will display the Cite pane of Zotero preferences. Click the **Install LibreOffice Add-in** button on the "Word Processors" | Next, restart the installation process, by restarting Zotero. In Zotero select Tools -> Add-ons. The page should display the **Zotero LibreOffice Integration** extension. Click the preferences button for this extension which will display the Cite pane of Zotero preferences. Click the **Install LibreOffice Add-in** button on the "Word Processors" |