Tara
A Zotero add-on for backup and restore preferences, add-ons, translators, styles, and locate between two machines
Install / Use
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Tara(Taraxacum)蒲公英
Tara is a Zotero add-on for backup and restore preferences, add-ons, translators, styles. You can keep the same settings between different Zotero or restore history settings from the backup.
Backup includes:
- Zotero preferences, include add-ons
- Zotero installed add-ons
- Zotero CSL styles
- Zotero translators
- Zotero locate,which is under Zotero directory
excludes:
- Specific path in Zotero and add-ons
- Zotero sync account information
Usage
Download xpi from release page. After installation,function buttons are listed in Zotero toolbar

- Create button will create backup attachment under Tara_Backup item in Zotero.
- Export button will export backup attachment to Backup folder in Zotero data directory. You can install tara in another Zotero, and then click restore to select the exported attachment.
- Restore button can restore selected attachment you created before.
Preferences setting.

❤Thanks
This add-on is proud to use Zotero plugin template and Zotero plugin scaffold.
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