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How to Create a Group Library in Zotero
This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a group library in Zotero. It explains how to create a new group, adjust membership settings, invite members, and customize the group. By following this guide, users can easily create a collaborative library for their course or project, allowing them to share and manage references efficiently.
Brittni Ballard
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Zotero
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Navigate to [https://www.zotero.org/](https://www.zotero.org/)
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Click "Log In"
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Click "Login to Zotero"
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Click the three vertical lines in the top right corner to access the menu.
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Click "Groups"
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Click "Create a New Group"
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Click the "Choose a name for your group" field.
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Type in the Group name, perhaps your course or project title?
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Select the appropriate group type. You'll likely want to choose "Public, Closed Membership," which allows yo to invite members.
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Click "Create Group"
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Continue adjusting membership settings. For instance: Do you want everyone to read your items, or just your group members?
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Click "Save Settings"
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Let's add members! Click "Members Settings"
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Click "Send More Invitations"
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Click the "Invite Members" field.
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Type in all emails of those you want to invite; these can be personal or school email addresses, based on your group mates' preferences.
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Click "Invite Members"
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Want to customize your group even more? Click "Group Settings"
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You can add a description and image, among other features.
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Click "Save Settings"
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