Tip for: 01.19.16
Have you dreamed of posting lists of books about current topics or holidays around your library? Turn your dreams into reality by printing right from the Researcher.
In Researcher (Search and Explore) you can print any list of search results, whether you just need to print a quick list or have been saving results over the last few weeks. It’s simple—here’s how!
First, let’s discuss creating your own saved lists. To create customized saved lists, you need to Log In. Once you’ve logged in, let’s create a new list!
For v6 users: Simply click the + icon on the left hand side of the Researcher under Lists. You then provide the list name (e.g. Favorite History Reads). Watch our video tutorial.
For v7 users: To the right of the search field, you will see My Lists; click there to create a new list. You may choose to have your list Private or Public. If you choose Public, you will have the ability to share the list via a URL using the Share icon. Watch our video tutorial.
Now that you know how to create lists, let’s put our knowledge to work and run through printing these lists—it’s quick and easy!
For v6 users:
Watch our video tutorial.
For v7 users:
Watch our video tutorial.
Imagine all of the creative things you can do with lists—whether you’re posting them in the library or teaching your students to create references for book reports, creating lists is yet another simple, helpful function within Alexandria.
Go ahead, give it a try and get creative!
For example search ‘civil rights’ or ‘easter’…