INF280 Capstone Access Your Account Tutorial

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BY BRENDA HOSTETTLER Access Account Tutorial

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A Powerpoint Tutorial on how to access your library card account on the online library catalog for the Holmes County District Public Library.

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BY BRENDA HOSTETTLER

Access Account Tutorial

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The Holmes County District Public Library provides online access to the library catalog

Our web address is www.holmeslibrary.org

Access the catalog from home or at the library to search or place holds on items

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Click on the My Account tab to access your library account

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In the borrower barcode box type in the complete library barcode

In the Pin # box type in the 4 digit pin number

Pin number is the last 4 digits of account holder’s phone number

Click login tab

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The account overview screen provides details about the account

The borrower can see:number of items currently checked outamount of items overduelost items hold information on requested itemsfines or blocks on the account

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From the Account Overview screen it is possible to click on the Search tab to return to the catalog search screen

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The Checked Out tab shows the items checked out to the account

This screen shows:the item barcodecheck out datedue datenumber of times item has been renewed

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To renew items on the account click the little box beside each title to be renewed

A little green check mark will appear in the box

Click on the Renew button

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After clicking Renew a new screen will appear to verify the renewed items

This renewal did not work since the overdue fines exceed the $5.00 limit

In this case fines will have to be paid before a renewal can take place

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This screen shows a successful online renewal after outstanding fees were paid

Note the overdue amount is 0 since all items renewed

The times renewed column has changed to reflect the recent renewal

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The Holds tab shows all hold requests for the account

Requested items ready for pick up are listed first

Item must be picked up by the expiration date

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Beneath the requests ready for pick up is the list of holds that are not available yet.

This screen shows:status of the holdhold queue positionexpiration date

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The Fines/Blocks tab shows the amount of fees owed for overdue or lost books

Blocks are placed on the account if there are overdue items or fees

Any questions about fees or blocks can be answered by calling the library at 330-674-5972