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Mendeley

This guide provides on overview of how to use Mendeley to create a personal database of references that can be inserted into documents created with Word.

Privacy

After creating your Mendeley account, you may want to adjust your privacy settings. You can find them with your account settings.

Public Groups

Join one of over 100,000 public groups to discuss the latest research in your field, stir debate, add content, and promote your own work. Or even create your own public group.

          

To search for public groups on Mendeley: Login to Mendeley Web then click the groups tab and enter a topic of interest into the search bar to find groups related to that topic.

Your Mendeley Profile

Your Mendeley profile is similar to a social networking profile, except that focuses on your research and scholarship. Completing your profile helps you connect with others and promote your work.

You can add papers you've authored to the My Publications folder in your Library in Mendeley Desktop or Mendeley Reference Manager.

My Publications in Mendeley Reference Manager

You can also connect your ORCID to your Mendeley profile.

Follow Leading Researchers

Identify collaboration partners with Mendeley. Search the people directory and follow interesting people.

            

Readership Statistics

Look at the bottom left of each paper page to learn a little more about who is using it.

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