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Library Catalog Help

Frequently Asked Questions and How-to guide for using Getty's Library Catalog.

How do I view search history when signed in?

  1. Sign in with your patron ID number

  2. Select your name

  3. Select Search History

Search History is not retained between browser sessions unless you save the search to Saved Searches 

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Or

  1. Sign in

  2. Select clock icon to go directly to Search History

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How do I add a search from search history to saved searches when signed in?

  1. Sign in with your patron ID number

  2. Select your name

  3. Select Search History

  4. Select pin icon for desired search

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  1. Your search will now appear in the Saved Searches tab and can be accessed in future browser sessions.

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How do I view search history when not signed in?

  1. Select Menu

  2. Select Search History

Search History is not retained between browser sessions when not signed in.

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Or

  1. Select clock icon at top of screen

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