4. 如何在 Microsoft Word 文档中插入 Zotero 引文？（提示：请参阅“ Zotero 引文管理：在 Microsoft Word / Google Docs 中引用来源”）

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First, restating the scenario: the question asks about the correct step-by-step method to insert Zotero citations in a Microsoft Word document, choosing from four options.
Option A: 'Using the Add/Edit Citation button in the Zotero Word plugin.' This is the standard and intended workflow. The Zotero Word plugin places a dedicated button that opens the citation picker, allowing you to insert in-text citations linked to your Zotero library, which then enables automatic formatting and bibliography generation. This is correct because it directly uses the integration designed for Word.
Option B: 'Export the references from Zotero into a separate file.' Exporting references creates a static file (oftenBibTeX, RIS, or similar) but does not place in-text citations inside Word or link to Zotero’s dynamic citation features. Hence this approach does not actually insert citations into the Word document in Zotero-aware form, making it incorrect for the task.
Option C: 'Copy-paste from the Zotero library into Word.' Copying and pasting entries would paste plain text (or formatted text) without establishing a dynamic, linked citation connection to Zotero. This would prevent automatic updating, citation numbering, and formatting consistency, so it is not the proper method for inserting Zotero citations.
Option D: 'Click New item reference, then manually enter reference and apply APA style.' This describes manually creating a reference entry rather than inserting a citation linked to Zotero. It bypasses Zotero’s citation mechanism, losing automatic formatting and cross-linking to the library, making it incorrect for inserting citations.
In summary, Option A is the correct workflow because it leverages the built-in Word integration to insert citations that are linked to Zotero, enabling proper formatting, updating, and bibliography generation. The other options either produce static text, fail to create linked citations, or rely on manual entry, which defeats the purpose of using the Zotero plugin.

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4. 如何在 Microsoft Word 文档中插入 Zotero 引文？（提示：请参阅“ Zotero 引文管理：在 Microsoft Word / Google Docs 中引用来源”）

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