# Citation Generator

The citation generator feature makes it easy for you to generate accurate citations for your sources quickly. All you have to do is input the necessary information for the source, and Reader Mode will generate the citation for you. This feature saves you a lot of time and hassle when it comes to formatting your citations correctly.

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**How to use Citation Generator feature**

* From your dashboard, click on the `...` icon on the bookmark to bring out the menu
* Click on `Cite`

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* The citation will be automatically available at the "Citation" part of the popup for you to copy


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://help.readermode.io/using-reader-mode/citation-generator.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
