Zotero allows users to:

1. Gather, store, manage, and share references or citations.

2. Generate bibliographies in numerous citation formats such as APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.

3. Store references online and have accessibility to them wherever internet access is available.

Annotated Bibliographies

There are two citation styles in the Zotero Style Repository that can be used to create annotated bibliographies. Search the repository for annotated and choose either the Chicago or APA styles. 

To use Chicago:

1. Enter the annotation in the 'Extra' field of the Zotero reference.
2. Select a citation in the Zotero library, right click and select "Create Bibliography" using the Chicago annotated style to copy/paste, OR
3. Generate the bibliography within a document using the Chicago annotated style.

To use APA:

1. Enter the annotation in the "Abstracts" field.
2. Select the citation in the Zotero library, right click and select "Create Bibliography" using the APA annotated style to copy/past, OR
3. Generate the bibliography within a document using the APA annotated style.

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