Cheat Sheet: How to place a Hold

Modified on Thu, Oct 8 at 3:02 PM

How to place a Hold 

1. Click the Circulation Desk icon in the top-right corner of the screen

    


2. Locate the Patron who wishes to place a hold

Enter the patron ID/Alias of the student who wishes to place a hold into the search box at the top of the screen. (Alternatively, you can start typing the name of the patron and select it from the drop-down that appears.)

3. Select the Hold tab. Ensure the cursor is positioned in the search box at the top of the screen.


4. Locate the Title to be held.

  • In the search box at the top of the screen, type in the first few words of the Title.  
  • Do not press the <Enter> key.  A list of suggestions will be listed.  
  • Select the required Title from the suggestion list.


5. Click the Add button in the ADD HOLD pop-up window.



The selected Title, along with Expiration date and Queue position will be displayed on the Hold tab:



If required, the Hold can be removed by clicking the Delete icon on the right side of the screen.

 


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