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Mendeley helps you stay organized, do more in less time, and bring ease to your research workflow.

Enjoy 2GB of free storageAdd papers straight from your desktop. Generate references. Sync your research. Effortlessly.

Advanced knowledge at speedLike a research assistant that knows your library inside out, AI quickly finds what you need.

Trusted by millions of researchersResearchers and students worldwide use Mendeley to simplify, organize, analyze and cite.

Let AI connect the dotsUncover patterns, relationships and missing links across your references — quickly.AI in Mendeley interprets the logic behind your queries, pulling context-rich insights from your documents.

Reference management made simpleAdd PDFs to your library in seconds, organize with collections and tags, then read, highlight and annotate — all from one place.

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Example of how to use the Mendeley Desktop

Mendeley Desktop is here to stay.We previously announced that Mendeley Desktop would no longer be available for new downloads and installations (more details here). Many of you told us how much you love Mendeley Desktop and were not ready to make the switch to the new Mendeley Reference Manager yet. We want to assure you that Mendeley Desktop is here to stay. Although…Read more

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Example of how to use the Mendeley Web Importer feature

Experience a Seamless Mendeley: Faster and Bug-FreeMendeley Web Importer is better than ever. We know how frustrating it can be when you’re trying to use an application, and things don’t go as planned. Unexpected errors and sign-in issues can throw off your entire flow. Which is why we’ve been hard at work to ensure that our users are met with aRead more

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Example of how to use the Real-Time Sync feature

Real-Time Sync is now in Mendeley Cite!Real-time sync is now in Mendeley Cite! Users no longer have to manually sync their Mendeley Reference Manager library with their Mendeley Cite library to view their newly imported references. Development of the new feature began earlier this year, with gradual updates being implemented over time. Users may have noticed that, in the summer, theRead more

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