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Zotero 5.0.88

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    Zotero-5.0.88_setup.exe

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What's new in this version:

Functionality added or changed:
- Automatically disable Track Changes before updating citations in Word
- Improved detection of corrupted database, with recovery instructions
- Show warning when data directory is set to iCloud Drive, pCloud, or Box
- HTTP proxy password saving
- The proxy authentication dialog now includes a checkbox to remember the username and password
- Set signon.autologin.proxy to true in the Config Editor to automatically use the saved password without prompting
- Added “(APA)” and “(ASA)” to style list in Document Preferences to help avoid confusion between APA 6th and ASA 6th
- Automatically hide field codes in Word if displayed when performing operations
- Fixed document import when transferring a document from another word processor to a non-English version of LibreOffice
- Clarified warnings about data removal when switching accounts
- Mac] Improved PDF-opening links in notes (zotero://open-pdf)
- Support Adobe Acrobat, including page selection
- Use configured .app even when multiple versions on the system
- Strip HTML tags from titles when generating filenames
- Miscellaneous bibliographic output and word processor integration fixes
- Updated citeproc-js to version 1.3.22

Bugs fixed:
- Fixed “Cannot edit item in read-only library” error when applying remote deletion of item in collection in read-only library
- Fixed cross-library collection dragging from read-only library
- Preserve cross-library and merged-item links when merging items (since 5.0.86)
- Fixed a situation where bad data on the WebDAV server (possibly caused by a third-party client) could result in an endless syncing loop
- Fixed a couple date-parsing bugs
- Don't parse “01/01/08” as the year 8 (since 5.0.81)
- Show “m” instead of “m y” for just a number ?12

Developer-specific changes/fixes:
- Close window on Cmd/Ctrl-W in Translator Editor, Style Editor, and Run JavaScript windows
- Fixed handling of defer: true when running tests in Translator Editor
- Reduced defer delay from 20 seconds to 5 in Translator Editor