Zotero 2 Workshop (New Version)

How to Restore

Uninstall directions for linked attachments setup:

1) Zotero>Preferences>Sync>

Under file syncing, re-select: Sync attachment files to Zotero

 

2) Zotero>Preferences>Advanced> Files and Folders

Under Base Directory:

Choose “Revert to absolute paths”. This will give you a dialog  box. Saying yes will convert them back

Clear/delete path in base directory so that it is blank:

 

 

3) Tools> Zotfile Preferences>General Settings>

Source folder for attaching new files back to blank:

 

4) Tools>Zotfile preferences> General Settings> Location of Files

Reset to:

Attach stored copy of files

Clear/delete path that is in custom location bar

 

5) Sort Zotero library by attachments.

Highlight/ Select all items with attachments:

 

 

6) Zotero>Tools> Manage Attachments

Choose “convert linked files to stored files”:

 

 

The links will turn back into PDFs: