Preferred
Searches
To Save a Preferred
Search:
You may now save up to 20 searches to your account, then easily perform
the
searches again at a later date. If you have an email address in your
patron
record, you can also request email alerts when the Library acquires items
that match the criteria of your preferred searches. (Note: Any limiting or
sorting of a search will NOT be saved).
- While logged-in perform a search which you would like to save.
- If the word or words appear in the box above the search results exactly
as you would like, then click on 
. Your search will be saved to the Preferred Searches file
in your account.
To View, Re-run, or Update Your Preferred Searches:
- Click on 
and then 
to view your list of preferred searches.
- Click the 
button to the right of the search you wish to perform again.
- To remove searches from your list, click the check-box in the "Mark for
Remove" column next to the search to be removed, then click on 
, or click 
to delete all your preferred searches.
To Request an Email Alert for Preferred
Searches:
If you have an email address in your patron record, you can also request
email
alerts when the Library acquires items that match the criteria of your
preferred
searches.
- Display the list of your preferred searches, then click the check-box in
the "Mark for Email" column next to the searches for which you would like
an alert, then click on
- Every Monday morning the system will search the database to find items
that
have been cataloged during the past week that match your saved search
criteria.
Providing you have an email address listed in your patron record, a
message
will be sent to you listing any new items that matched your search
criteria.
