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uSearch Discovery System

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Use the uSearch discovery system to search all online and physical materials from the University of Miami Libraries collections.

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Access the Calder Library website by clicking the link or image below

Once opened in a new tab, return to this tutorial to contine...

www.library.miami.edu/calder

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Access the uSearch box on the top right of the screen

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There are 3 different options for uSearch:

Everything: articles, books, films, e-resources, and all types of materials Electronic Resources: e-resource items only Library Catalog: materials in the Calder Library's physical collections but not electronic collections

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Example
  1. Select uSearch option
  2. Enter search terms
  3. Click Search

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uSearch provides filters for you to refine the search results:

Beneath the search bar On the left side of the screen

Access options are included as part of each item record:

Bottom of the item record

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One last note: make sure to sign in with your CaneID for full access

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Thank you for completing this activity!

Questions? Please click on the image or link to Ask a Librarian:

https://www.library.miami.edu/calder/ask-a-librarian.html

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