STUDENTS: How to access your Library account online DBS Library Getting Started Series How to login to your online Library account You can access your Library account from the online Library catalogue To access the online Library catalogue (named Koha), go to the Library website at http://library.dbs.ie and on the homepage, click on the ‘Access my Library account’ icon. 1. Enter your student number and password (the same as the ones you use to login to College PCs and Moodle). ACCESS: Login to the catalogue with your student number and date of birth (in the format dd/mm/yyyy) as password. 1. 2. You are now logged in. 3. You can then renew your books by: 3a. ticking the corresponding box and then click on ‘renew selected’; 3b. or by selecting ‘renew all’. Welcome Mr. Giuseppe Geoghan | Search History | Log out 2. Hello, Giuseppe Geoghan (Click here, if you’re not Mr. Giuseppe Geoghan) 3a. 3b. NB: if you are not permitted to renew your books, a message will pop up giving you the reason why the books can not be renewed. This can happen: • because you have fines on your account higher than €5.00 for undergrads and €6.00 for postgrads; • or because the book/DVD is reserved/on hold for another student. Dublin Business School Library http://library.dbs.ie 13/14 Aungier Street | Dublin 2 | Phone: 01-417 7572 19/22 Dame Street | Dublin 2 | Phone 01-417 8745 Email: [email protected] How to place hold on books/DVDs You can reserve/put on hold books or DVDs yourself, by looking for a book on the catalogue, and if all borrowable copies are out on loan: 1. click on the ‘Place Hold’ option; Welcome Mr. Giuseppe Geoghan | Search History | Log out 1. 2. A new window opens up, click on ‘Place Hold’ again; the reservation/hold is now on your account. Welcome Mr. Giuseppe Geoghan | Search History | Log out Confirm holds for: Giuseppe Geoghan (1234567) 2. TIPS: There are plenty more options for you to use when you are logged in on the online catalogue Koha; just click on the buttons on the left hand-side of the screen! Dublin Business School Library http://library.dbs.ie 13/14 Aungier Street | Dublin 2 | Phone: 01-417 7572 19/22 Dame Street | Dublin 2 | Phone 01-417 8745 Email: [email protected]