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This article describes basic functions of Voyager for a person who is new to Voyager but may have used other integrated library systems before. | This article describes basic functions of Voyager for a person who is new to Voyager but may have used other integrated library systems before. | ||
== Searching in Voyager == | |||
* The '''Search''' button is located in the icon bar at the top of the screen as a magnifying glass over text ('''Alt+R+S''') | * The '''Search''' button is located in the icon bar at the top of the screen as a magnifying glass over text ('''Alt+R+S''') | ||
* Four different search tabs are available: keyword, index selection, builder, and history | * Four different search tabs are available: keyword, index selection, builder, and history | ||
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* To view the holdings record, use the '''Get Hldgs''' button at the icon bar at the top of the screen ('''Alt+R+H''') | * To view the holdings record, use the '''Get Hldgs''' button at the icon bar at the top of the screen ('''Alt+R+H''') | ||
* To view the item record, select '''Get Items''' ('''Alt+R+M''') | * To view the item record, select '''Get Items''' ('''Alt+R+M''') | ||
* To view the bibliographic record again, select '''Get Bib '''('''Ctrl+J)''' | * To view the bibliographic record again, select '''Get Bib '''('''Ctrl+J''') | ||
== Colors/fonts == | |||
To personalize and quickly ascertain different types of records in lists, you can change the color and font style of different record types. | |||
* Go to '''Options''', select '''Preferences''', then '''Colors/fonts'''. | |||
* Click the corresponding buttons to update preferences | |||
Revision as of 12:16, 20 October 2017
This article describes basic functions of Voyager for a person who is new to Voyager but may have used other integrated library systems before.
Searching in Voyager
- The Search button is located in the icon bar at the top of the screen as a magnifying glass over text (Alt+R+S)
- Four different search tabs are available: keyword, index selection, builder, and history
- To set a default tab, use the Default Tab button on the bottom left corner of the search screen. If the button is grayed out, the default is already selected for that tab.
- Double-clicking on the search result ends pulls up the bibliographic record.
- To view the holdings record, use the Get Hldgs button at the icon bar at the top of the screen (Alt+R+H)
- To view the item record, select Get Items (Alt+R+M)
- To view the bibliographic record again, select Get Bib (Ctrl+J)
Colors/fonts
To personalize and quickly ascertain different types of records in lists, you can change the color and font style of different record types.
- Go to Options, select Preferences, then Colors/fonts.
- Click the corresponding buttons to update preferences