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PowerSearch: Sign in "My Account" (Renew & Handle Loans)

Sign in to "My Account"

You can sign-in from several locations:

1. "My Account" on Library home page

 

2. In the PowerSearch Banner

 

3. "Get it in library" section of a record

 

Use your HKUST(GZ) email address to login.

 

 

Renew Items

After you've logged in, you can view your loans and renew them by

1a. Clicking "Renew All" under Overview

1b. Or, clicking "Renew" under Loans

 

2. A notice with new due date popes up once renew was processed successfully

Export Previous & Historic Loans

Previous & Historic Loans a.k.a. Reading History

Your "Historic Loans" will be kept for 1 year, i.e. they will be deleted from your account 365 days after check-in (return).

1. Sign in to your account

2.Go to the loans section, the default view is active loan.

image of default loans view in MyAccount, showing active loans

3. Use the drop-down menu to view "Previous and Historic Loans"

Display of previous and historic loans in MyAccount

4.  Tick the box next to the number of loans.

image showing a box ticked (checked) next to the number of previous and historic loans

5. Checking the box activates the menu choice (the three dots:  ...). Select the menu.

image showing the menu (three dots in a row) surrounded by a red box

6. After you select the menu, you will have a choice on how you want to export the records of your old loans.

image showing a choice of how to export: Refworks,  BibTex, RIS, EndNote, or email

 

7. You need to be connected to RefWorks or EndNote before you can do the export.