How to Access Your Library Account

Using the Library Catalogue, either online or from a dedicated terminal within the Learning Resource Centres (LRCs), you can view the following aspects of your library account:

  • Messages from library staff to you.
  • Blocks placed on your account which may reduce the services available to you (i.e. loans, renewals). Reasons for blocks may include vandalism, debts, etc.
  • Your Address Details.
To access your library account, you first need to sign-in to the library catalogue.

Sign-in to the Library Catalogue

  • Opening the Library Catalogue you will see the basic search page:

    The Library Catalogue Search page

    Alternatively, most pages within the Library and Student Support (L&SS) website have Quick Links including one to Check Library Account. Using this particular link the next step can be skipped.

  • Click Check Library Account as shown below:

    Highlighting the Check Library Account Menu button

  • Enter your LJMU Username and Password:

    Highlighting the login boxes (username and password)

  • Click the Log In button.

  • Your Library Account Details page will appear:

    The Library Account Details page

Using your Library Account

View Messages

  • If there are any messages for you, click the link view them:

    You have a message!

  • Messages will appear in a list similar to this:

    Viewing the message.

View Blocks

  • An example block is shown below:

    The notification that appears if there is a block present on the system.

  • If you see a block, you can contact the Library Desk of any LRC for further information.

View your Address Details

  • Scroll down the page to view your address and contact details. For example:

    The contact details page

  • What if your address or contact details are incorrect?
    • LJMU Students - please contact one of the Campus Centres.
    • LJMU Staff - please amend your details using Staff Infobase
    • External Library Members - please contact your nearest Learning Resource Centre Circulation Desk. Alternatively, you can telephone: 0151 231 4022.


Page last modified by Jon Morris on 27 July 2009.
 
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