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How Do I Use Mendeley?

Information and tips for getting the most out of Mendeley at Penn State Hershey George T. Harrell Health Sciences Library.

Have a Question about Mendeley?

Free Training at Harrell HSL

Let us show you the basics of Mendeley and you'll be writing in no time!

  • Create a new library
  • Add references by importing from PubMed and other databases, manual input, adding PDFs, and searching Mendeley Papers
  • Automatically organize your citation files
  • Preview references and change output (citation) style
  • Change the sort order and search for references in Mendeley Desktop or Web, and sync your libraries
  • Insert references and create bibliographies using MS Word or Open Office
  • Learn to share references using Groups

To schedule a FREE session at your convenience, email herref@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or call 717-531-8634.