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Online Holds

Place Online Hold

  1. Go to the Library's online catalog External Link
  2. Search the catalog for the item with want to place a hold on.
  3. Click on “Place Hold” located in the lower right of the item tab.
  4. Notice below the “Place Hold” button you see how many holds are currently on the item and how many copies the library owns.
  5. Login to your record, if you are not already.
  6. A window will pop up asking for a pickup location. Click on “Confirm Location”.
  7. A window will pop up saying Request successful. Click on “OK”
Vega Catalog Holds, see steps above
Vega Catalog Holds, see steps above

Freeze & Unfreeze Online Hold

If you place a hold on an item, but you want to wait to pick it up, you can freeze the hold to keep your place in the hold queue. When you are ready to pick up the item, you can unfreeze the hold and pick up the item when it becomes available.

  1. While logged in to your account, click on “My Bookshelf”
  2. Select the “Holds” tab
  3. Select the down arrow next to the “Cancel Hold” button and select “Freeze”
  4. You will see a green “✓ Frozen successfully” under the “Cancel Hold” button
  5. To unfreeze your account, Select the down arrow next to the “Cancel Hold” button and select “Unfreeze”
  6. You will see a green “✓ Unfrozen successfully” under the “Cancel Hold” button

Vega Catalog Holds Freeze, see steps above

Cancel Online Hold

  1. While logged in to your account, click on “My Bookshelf”.
  2. Select the “Holds” tab.
  3. Select “Cancel Hold” for the item you no longer want.
  4. A window will pop up asking you to confirm. Click on “Cancel Hold”.
  5. Your hold will no longer appear on the "Holds" tab.