How to use the catalog

To log in:

1. From the catalog menu page, click LOG IN from the upper left corner of the page.
2. A small box will appear. Type your LIBRARY CARD NUMBER (or username if you have changed your initial settings) where it asks for your username.      

EXAMPLE:   Username:  9999 (Library card number)

• Your password is your LAST NAME, beginning with a capital letter.      

 

EXAMPLE:  Password: Smith (your last name)

1. Click LOGIN. Your name will now appear in the top of the menu.

To renew an item:

1. Click on your name.
2. Click the ACTIVITY tab to view the items on your card.
3. Click on the item you would like to renew
4. Click RENEW in the bottom right corner of the screen.

To change your username and contact information:

1. After logging in, click on your name.
2. Click the PERSONAL tab.
3. Click on the CHANGE CONTACT INFO button.
4. Re-enter your PASSWORD.
5. Click save when you have made your changes.

To log out: Click LOGOUT in the top left corner of the screen.

 

Things to remember when searching for an item:

 

By Title: Titles need to be exact.

By Author: Type last name, followed by first.       EXAMPLE: Dickens, Charles

Useful Tip: If you are unsure of the title, but know some of it, try typing what you know of the title or topic and clicking SMART SEARCH at the right of the screen.