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Zotero for Windows

Corporation for Digital Scholarship · Open source

Zotero is an open-source reference management tool developed by the Corporation for Digital Scholarship. It helps researchers collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share academic literature, articles, and research sources across desktop platforms.

Download for Windows

download.zotero.org · Official website

Version
10.0.7
Release date
Oct. 29, 2026
License
AGPL-3.0
Installer type
nullsoft
Install from the command line
How do I use this?

Type Terminal in the Start menu and open it, paste the command (Ctrl+V or right-click) and press Enter. It uses winget, Windows' own package manager, to install the program from its official source.

winget install --id DigitalScholar.Zotero -e
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How to install

  1. Click the official download button to get the installer, or run 'winget install --id DigitalScholar.Zotero -e' in PowerShell or Command Prompt.
  2. Launch the downloaded .exe installer file.
  3. Follow the on-screen setup wizard to complete the installation.