The Fuentas guide
A little more clarity for the work.
Start with the basics or jump to the workflow in front of you. Each guide follows the choices you make in Fuentas and the limits worth keeping in view.
01Start a libraryChoose where your research lives, see which library is open, and open an existing Fuentas library.02Add and import referencesLook up sources, import citation files or PDFs, review matches, then choose what enters your library.03Organize a reading libraryUse search, reading status, stars, and nested collections to make a growing library easier to navigate.04Read and annotate PDFsOpen a paper beside its reference, search the text, highlight passages, and leave page notes.05Find PDFs responsiblyReview the source, version, and licence details before attaching a discovered paper.06Explore citations and connectionsLook for papers that cite a source or references it cites, and interpret coverage with care.07Create and export citationsChoose a citation style, copy a formatted bibliography, or export references for another tool.08Sync, back up, and restoreCheck iCloud status, keep files available, make a separate backup, and restore to a new local library.09Optional AI and privacy choicesAI is off until you choose a provider. Know what can leave the device before starting a task.
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