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Copy \cite{} Command

Copy the LaTeX \cite{} command for any reference directly from the detail card


Click once to copy a ready-to-paste \cite{} command for any reference in your workspace. Switch between your LaTeX editor and BibForge, grab the cite key, and keep writing — no typing citation keys by hand, no typos.

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Open the reference detail card

Click any reference in your workspace to open its detail card.

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Copy the \cite{} command

Click the Copy \cite{} button. The full command is copied to your clipboard instantly:

\cite{Smith2021}
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Paste into your LaTeX document

Switch to your editor and paste wherever the citation belongs in your text. The key matches exactly the citation key in your exported .bib file, so it compiles without adjustment.

Recent work has shown this effect \cite{Smith2021}.