How to use the OPAC alexandria.

1. Alexandria Researcher
How we can find where books are
shelved in the library

2. Icon for Alexandria
• This is the icon for Alexandria Researcher.
When you click on it the program will open

3. This is what the screen will look like.

4. Three ways to search

5. Author Search
• You can search for a book by typing in the
authors last name and then clicking on the
box labeled author.

6. This is what your results will look like

7. Things you need to look at
• Is the book in, out , lost, discarded

8. Title Search
• You can search for a book by typing in the title
or part of the title and then clicking on the box
labeled title.

9. This is what your results may look like.

10. Subject Search
• You can search for a book by typing in a
subject and then clicking on the box labeled
subject.

11. Results for a broad subject search

12. How to narrow your search
• This means that you want to be more specific
with the word you type in. Maybe you do not
want all books about dogs. There were 308
titles. So maybe I want to try a Boolean
search.