Place Hold on an Item

You can place HOLD an item which is already on loan via MY LIBRARY ACCOUNT in SearchPlus.

 

If you log in for the first time, you have to change your PIN at My Library Account before login to SearchPlus. (refer to My Library Account – First Time User).

 

Please note that you can hold a loan item from Circulation Collection only. Item not on loan CANNOT be held.

 

To hold an item:

Using MY LIBRARY ACCOUNT in SearchPlus

1. Access SearchPlus for the item.

2. Once the item is already on loan, you can click “Sign in”.
Enter Login ID (student ID or staff ID) and PIN to login to your MY LIBRARY ACCOUNT.

3. After signing in, press “Hold” on your desired item until the message Action Succeeded is shown on the page.

5. View your circulation record at MY LIBRARY ACCOUNT to confirm the request is successful (You can click “Cancel” to cancel the request).

6. You will receive a pickup notice by email when the item is ready for collection at the 1/F Service Counter.

 

Last update: 11 December 2018

Services affected during the M365 switchover


ITSC of the University is having a M365 migration during 2 - 4 Jun 2023, some of the library services will be affected.

 

The Library’s online forms, notification emails and email communication service will be suspended during the migration. If you need any assistance during that period, you are welcome to contact us via phone (3963 5310), LiveChat, or in person during the Library’s opening hours. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.

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