Alexandria University Videos

Introduction

Welcome, welcome! This video series will get you acquainted with Alexandria's interfaces and capabilities. Feel free to follow along in our Basic Training Guide as well.

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Access and Navigation (2:55)

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Help and Support (2:47)

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Circulation

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Circulation Welcome (1:55)

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Circulation Controls (1:16)

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Locating a Patron or Item (1:48)

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Circulation Modes (1:53)

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Renewing Items (1:45)

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Librarian

Librarian is the management side of Alexandria where librarians and staff can check out books, manage patron and item records, customize settings and preferences, run reports, and much more.

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Perform general library activities such as issuing books, placing hold requests and reservations, processing fees, fines, payments, and renewing books in Circulation.

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Charges and Payments (2:06)

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Holds and Reservations (2:22)

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Patrons Management

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Create, view, modify, or remove records that contain information on all assets that circulate (books, magazines, audio, video, media) in your library within Items Management.

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Patrons Welcome (1:46)

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Adding Patrons (2:00)

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Item Copies

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Importing Patrons (2:10)

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Create, view, modify, or remove records that contain information about the users (i.e. patrons and operators) at your site/school/library within Patrons Management.

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Modifying Patrons (1:14)

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Removing Patrons (2:29)

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Patron Pictures (2:10)

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Items Management

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Items Welcome (2:02)

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Adding New Items (2:21)

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Adding Item Copies (1:44)

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eBook Items (1:20)

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Importing Items (2:51)

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Removing Items (2:12)

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Item Pictures (1:37)

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Tools

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Tools Intro (1:20)

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Reports (1:45)

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Saving and Scheduling (Part 1) (1:44)

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Saving and Scheduling (Part 2) (2:13)

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In Tools, you'll find convenient shortcuts to various tools that help you run reports, do inventory, customize bulletins, and more.

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Configure global settings that customize Alexandria according to your library's needs in Preferences.

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title	Preferences Welcome

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Researcher is the patron-facing side of Alexandria that contains various search interfaces, virtual bulletin boards, and customizable links.

Researcher for Librarians

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Researcher for Patrons

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Utilities (2:09)

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Introduction

Access and Navigation (2:55)

Help and Support (2:47)

Circulation

Circulation Welcome (1:55)

Circulation Controls (1:16)

Locating a Patron or Item (1:48)

Circulation Modes (1:53)

Renewing Items (1:45)

Librarian

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Charges and Payments (2:06)

Holds and Reservations (2:22)

Patrons Management

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Patrons Welcome (1:46)

Adding Patrons (2:00)

Importing Patrons (2:10)

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Modifying Patrons (1:14)

Removing Patrons (2:29)

Patron Pictures (2:10)

Items Management

Items Welcome (2:02)

Adding New Items (2:21)

Adding Item Copies (1:44)

eBook Items (1:20)

Importing Items (2:51)

Removing Items (2:12)

Item Pictures (1:37)

Tools

Tools Intro (1:20)

Reports (1:45)

Saving and Scheduling (Part 1) (1:44)

Saving and Scheduling (Part 2) (2:13)

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Researcher for Librarians

Researcher for Patrons

Utilities (2:09)