# Advanced information

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[Main Window](/v5/advanced/main-window.md)
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[Entry Editor](/v5/advanced/entryeditor.md)
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[About BibTeX and its fields](/v5/advanced/fields.md)
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[Strings](/v5/advanced/strings.md)
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[Field content selector](/v5/advanced/contentselector.md)
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[URL and DOI links in JabRef](/v5/advanced/externalfiles.md)
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[Command line use and options](/v5/advanced/commandline.md)
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[Automatic Backup (.sav and .bak) and Autosave](/v5/advanced/autosave.md)
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[XMP metadata support in JabRef](/v5/advanced/xmp.md)
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[Remote operation](/v5/advanced/remote.md)
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[Journal abbreviations](/v5/advanced/journalabbreviations.md)
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[New subdatabase based on AUX file](/v5/advanced/newbasedonaux.md)
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[How to expand first names of an entry](/v5/advanced/how-to-expand-firstnames.md)
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[Resources](/v5/advanced/resources.md)
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[License](/v5/advanced/license.md)
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[Knowledge](/v5/advanced/knowledge.md)
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