LibGuides: Information Security and Intelligence: Mendeley

Download Mendeley Reference Manager and Plugins

Mendeley is a desktop and web program produced by Elsevier for managing and sharing research papers, discovering research data, and collaborating online. Many ISI faculty recommend using it, especially for capstone projects, and Elsevier provides many how-to videos and additional plug-ins for those interested in exploring its features.

FLITE does not provide technical support for Mendeley, but it is available as an option in SmartSearch for exporting citations. To add the article, download it and link it to the citation in Mendeley.

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Mendeley Reference Manager
Download Mendeley Reference Manager and read about its features.
Mendeley Web Importer for Reference Manager
Import papers, web pages and other documents directly into your reference library from search engines and academic databases. Mendeley Web Importer is available for all major web browsers.
Mendeley Citation Plugin
The Citation Plugin lets you cite as you write. It’s fully compatible with Word (including Word for Mac) and LibreOffice.

Training and Technical Support

Mendeley User Guides
Written instructions on how to use all of Mendeley's features sorted by OS. The Citation Plugin guide is on the left side just below the Desktop icon and link.
Mendeley Video Tutorials
Videos demonstrating how to import and organize documents, generate citations, and merge or remove duplicates. Each video takes less than 6 minutes to watch.
Mendeley Support Center
Browse by topic or search for technical support articles. An FAQ is below the "What's New" section. Social media links for further assistance are at the bottom of this page.
Mendeley Ultimate Citation Cheat Sheet
Combines APA, MLA 8 and Harvard referencing formats and provides examples for different source types into one easy-to-use document.