• Mendeley Web Importer Internet Explorer
• Mendeley Web Importer For Firefox
• Mendeley Web Importer Download For Firefox
• Mendeley Web Importer Safari

1. Mendeley Web Importer browser extension is available for Firefox and Chrome browsers. Mendeley Extension is compatible with the most popular Technion Databases: Engineering Village (Compendex, Inspec, NTIS), Google Scholar, Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed and more.
2. Mendeley provides a web importer for Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. Go to the Web Importer page on Mendeley.com Click the Download Web Importer button The system will automatically recognize which browser you are using.

Mendeley Web Importer Internet Explorer

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Mendeley also provides a Web Importer tool which allows you to import citations, and sometimes the full text article, directly from your browser in to your library.

To install the plugin from the Mendeley app click Tools >> Install Web Importer.

Depending on which browser you use the importer will be in a different location but regardless of the browser it will function the same.

In Chrome and Firefox the plugin appears in the upper right corner of your browser, while for Safari and Edge users, the Mendeley plugin shows up in the bookmarks or favorites bar.

Example of Chrome Plugin

Browser Security Conflicts

Sometimes there is a conflict with your browser's security settings and the plugin. Follow the steps below to resolve this issue:

Chrome
Click 'Customise' (three black lines on the top right of the screen), and then 'Settings'. Click 'Show Advanced Settings' at the bottom of the page, then click 'Content Settings...' under 'Privacy'. Then, under 'Cookies' click 'Manage exceptions...' and allow mendeley.com, then click 'Done'.

Mozilla Firefox
Click the Menu button at the top right and click 'Options'. Then, under the 'Privacy' tab, either set the 'History' drop down option to 'Use custom settings for history' tick 'Accept Third Party Cookies'. Add www.mendeley.com to the 'Exceptions' box. Click 'Save Changes' to save.
For more information you can have a look at Mozilla Firefox's page on enabling and disabling cookies.

A major feature of Mendeley is the web importer.

Import papers, web pages and other documents directly into your Library from search engines and academic databases. Mendeley web importer is available for all major web browsers.

To get it:
1. Go to https://www.mendeley.com/reference-management/web-importer on your browser of choice

2. Click the red button to install the Importer

Use the Mendeley web importer button to import citation information from:

Mendeley Web Importer For Firefox

• Academic databases
• Google Scholar
• Web pages.

Mendeley Web Importer Download For Firefox

Just click the button and the web importer will look for citation information on that page.

You may need to sign in to your Mendeley account if you haven't already done so.

Mendeley Web Importer Safari

There is a check-box option to download the full text PDFs, if found. Select the items you want to save to your Library and click 'Add'. These items will be saved to your Mendeley Web Library. Make sure to sync your Desktop Library to have them added there as well.

Remember to always check the citation information that Mendeley imports, as it may not be 100% correct, depending on the source.