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April 24, 2008

Tip: Search 10 Databases of Your Choice Simultaneously

When you need articles for class quickly, you can turn to Quick Search @ OhioLINK to search multiple resources simultaneously. But what if the preset group of databases don't fit your needs or you want to search across disciplines? Quick Search @ OhioLINK comes to the rescue again!

Here's how to create your own custom group of up to 10 databases to search:

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  1. Go to Quick Search @ OhioLINK
  2. Select Multi-Database Search.
  3. Under Subject/Course, view the menu under Category
  4. Select pick up to 10. This displays a list of all databases in the system.
  5. Check-mark the databases you want, up to 10.
  6. Now enter your terms into the search box and press GO.

Previous tip: Practice a Foreign Language with Digital Videos. More tips on using OhioLINK are available here. Posted by Candi Clevenger at April 24, 2008 05:28 PM