Step 0

Assuming that there is already a bunch of references and annotations in Zotero 😂

Step 1

Download Obsidian

Step 2

Download and enable Better BibTeX for Zotero in Zotero

Step 3

Set up Obsidian folders and a file

• Make folders named "Templates" and "Inputs" inside "Templates"
• Another folders to make outside "Templates" are "Inbox" and "Images"
• Place this "paper" file in "Inputs"

Step 4

Set up Obsidian plugin

• Download Zotero Integration from community plugins (just search it in Obsidian!)
• Set up the plugin from Obsidian plugin setting ⚙️ as below

Step 5

• Press cmd-p (for Mac guys) and chose "Zotero Integration: Create Literature Note"
• Type the paper's title in the pop-up Zotero search bar
• You will get a markdown file named with a unique citekey like this below
• The "🔖 Tags" are the tags you add to the document with attachments (tags for annotations are displayed with invdiviual annotation)

Step 6

You can refer to the file key in Obsidian like this

[[@citekey]]

Great job! Have a nice research! Ask me any errors or questions from this form