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Extra, extra! Watch all about it!

They say a picture is worth a thousand words–and while we don’t agree with that, we DO love our new Makeover Training Videos. 

Weeding items: why keep discarded items?

You’re scanning weeded/discarded items in Alexandria, and you see each item in the current item pane with a status of “discarded.” So, why does Alexandria keep discarded copy records rather than completely removing them? Let’s get into it. 

Circulation: command line

The makeover is here, and we decided to take this opportunity to go through some of our favorite features in Alexandria. Today, we’re starting with the Command Line in Circulation.

Your favorite things–Dashboard 

Dashboard is one of the great new features in the Alexandria makeover. Did you know that the Dashboard is customizable, so you can curate it to easily access your most frequented areas of the program?

It’s heeeeeere! Navigating the Makeover

The much-anticipated Dream Makeover has finally arrived. If you haven’t looked at the demo in the last few months, you might be feeling overwhelmed by the changes. Don’t worry! We’re here to help.

Enhance your skills in Alexandria–Virtual Librarian

Do you know how to set up an effective Researcher for patrons to explore your catalog? Have you put together Slideshows to encourage reading? What about Bulletin Boards? Browse? Alexandria has so many great tools to help you engage your patrons, and we know it can be overwhelming at first.