You can import and migrate your existing library and reference list from other Citation Managers such as Mendeley and Refworks.
To migrate your existing Refworks account to Mendeley or Zotero:
- Login to your Refworks account and choose the references you wish to migrate by choosing the check box next to the reference, or choose all.
- Choose "share" from the top tabs, and then "export references"
- Choose the .ris format and download
- In your Zotero account, choose "file", then "import"
- In your Mendeley account, choose "Add New," "Import Library," and "RIS (*.ris)
- Choose the file you downloaded from Refworks and the citations will populate in your Zotero/Mendeley account.
To migrate and import your data from Mendeley to Zotero follow these instructions to choose the correct version of Mendeley.