Getting Started

Desktop vs Web App
A common question we get is what are the primary differences between the web and desktop apps - the quick answer is that most of our features are the same a...
Tue, 16 May, 2023 at 3:25 PM
Duplicate Merging During Import
When importing files such as RIS or BIB into Papers, you have the option to automatically merge duplicate articles during the import process.   Turning o...
Tue, 16 May, 2023 at 3:32 PM
How to Export Your Papers Library With and Without PDFs
Note: the following article refers to the Papers desktop application. For information on how to export PDFs from the web application, please click here) If...
Tue, 6 Feb, 2024 at 3:37 PM
Importing Records into Papers from ClinicalTrials.gov
This article provides instructions on how to import records from the U.S. National Library of Medicine ClinicalTrials.gov into Readcube Papers using the rep...
Mon, 5 Dec, 2022 at 11:54 PM
Import by Use of .ris File From External Database - With PDFs and Without PDFs
Many services - including other reference managers - offer .ris import and export options.  By importing your .ris file into Papers from an external databa...
Thu, 26 Oct, 2023 at 9:25 AM
Importing Grey Literature Into Papers
Grey literature are publications that are created outside of the standard publishing process.  Examples of grey literature include reports, theses and disse...
Thu, 18 May, 2023 at 3:43 AM
How to Import Pubmed .Nbib Files Into Papers
The most efficient and fastest way to export multiple records from PubMed into Papers is to save them as a .nbib file and use the web version of Papers. In...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2023 at 3:01 PM