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Installation
To install the Harvard University Library LibX Toolbar ("LibX HUL") for HOLLIS catalog:
To install the Harvard University Library LibX Toolbar ("LibX HUL") for HOLLIS Classic catalog:
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What is LibX?
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Enter search words in the box in the LibX toolbar to search the HOLLIS Catalogs, or switch to search Harvard's E-Journal List, E-Resources List, or Citation Linker. You can search by multiple terms in different fields (author, title, ISBN/ISSN, etc), and by clicking on the down arrow The search tool you choose determines your search options. More search tips.
To turn off the Toolbar: In both the Firefox and Internet Explorer menus, go to "View" then "Toolbars" and select LibX so it is unchecked. | ||||
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Highlight text on a web page and right-click to get the following menu:
From this menu you can:
The right-click menu changes depending on what text is highlighted. For instance, if an ISBN is selected, you will be offered appropriate ISBN searches. LibX searches ISBNs, ISSNs, PubMed IDs, and DOIs. Alternatively, instead of right-clicking, you can drag and drop the selected text into the search box on the LibX toolbar, or directly onto the Google Scholar button. Google Scholar Tip: Be sure to set "Harvard University (Find It @ Harvard)" as your Library Link in Google Scholar Preferences. When you right click to search highlighted text via Google Scholar, or drag and drop text onto the Google Scholar button, Harvard's Find It link will appear in the results. To add or remove options from the menu, you can open the libX Preference window, select Context Menu tab, add or remove search options or restore default menu options.
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LibX places a cue Click on the cue to get online access to the article or to see if Harvard owns the book.
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LibX recognizes ISSNs, ISBNs, PubMed IDs and DOIs and turns them into autolinks that you may use to search for specific books and journals. Linked ISSNs are especially helpful for tracing journal title changes in the HOLLIS Catalogs and in other catalogs.
To disable the autolink feature, uncheck "Autolink pages" in the LibX HUL menu. For more information about...
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LibX is distributed under the Mozilla Public License.
The copyright is held jointly by Annette Bailey and Virginia Tech.
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on search results in Google, Amazon,
New York Times Book Reviews, Yahoo! and more that leads you to Harvard's print and licensed e-resources.
you can add additional search boxes. 
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