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Exporting citations from Refworks to Zotero

 

1. In RefWorks, click on References--Export. Choose All References, or My List, or a folder. Keep the format as Bibliographic Software.


Exporting from RefWorks


2. Click Export to Text File. This takes you to the download screen, where you will be prompted to save the text file. Your browser may block this action (if pop-ups are blocked); if so, click the Download It link.


Exporting from RefWorks


3. Open the Zotero pane by clicking the Zotero icon in the lower right corner of your browser. Click the Actions icon (looks like a gear) and select Import.


Importing to Zotero

This will create a new folder with all your imported citations. You can them move them to another folder if you wish.