Zotero Extension for Citation Management
Overview
Setting up Zotero Extension in Zoho Writer involves two steps.
- Obtain Zotero API Key & User ID
- Log in to zotero.org → Profile → Settings → Security → Applications.
- Copy your User ID.
- Create a New Private Key, assign permissions, save, and copy the API Key.
- Install and Configure Extension
- Install the Zotero extension from marketplace.zoho.com in Writer.
- Enter your API Key and User ID in the extension.
- The panel will display all your references, ready for citing or adding new ones in the document.
Steps
Step 1 : Login to Zotero.org to obtain API Key and UserId to connect Writer and Zotero
Login to zotero.org
Go to your profile by clicking on your name
Go to Settings > Security Scroll Down to Applications
Copy the User Id for reference
- Give a new key name and all required permissions and click save to generate the API Key.

- Copy the API key for reference.
- On successful installation you will find the extension on right band of the editor as shown below.

- Configure the copied API Key and User Id as shown to connect to Zotero for you cite or add new references.

- Now, the Panel opens with all references to be used in your documents.
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