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Requests

You can place a Hold request for items retrieved from the Library Catalog, if you have no overdues or fines/fees.  Hold requests can be made only from an item's bibliographic/holdings display. In addition, you must login before you can place a hold.

  1. Search for an item that you want to place a hold on.
  2. View the record.
  3. Click the Request button on the toolbar at the top of the screen. If you have not previously logged in, the Login screen displays. Enter your library card number and last name in the Your Library Card Number and Last Name fields. Click the OK button.
  4. Click the drop-down menu and select Hold.  Click the OK button.
  5. If you want to place a hold on any copy of the item at any location, click the Any Copy   radio button. If you want to place a hold on a specific copy, click the Any Copy At radio button and select the copy of the item from the drop-down menu.
  6. Enter your Your Library Card Number.
  7. Enter any comments that you want the circulation staff to view in the Comment text box.
  8. Select the library location where you want to pick up the item from the Select the Library Where You Wish to Pick Up the Requested Items drop-down menu. 
  9. Enter the number of days after which you will not need the hold the Not Needed After text box.
  10. Click the Submit Request button to submit your request. Click the Clear Form button to clear all of the fields.
  11. Hold requests will be processed next business day.
  12. Once you have placed a hold on an item, you can check its status by accessing your library account.

Email Information Desk:  refdesk@lcsc.edu