Basic Polaris Procedures

Basic Polaris procedures are explained in these PDFs:

• Check Ins
• Check Outs
• Holds and Hold Requests
• Searching and Finding
• Searching for Items (Books, DVDs, Magazines, etc)
• Searching for Titles (Books, DVDs, Magazines, etc)
• Polaris Log In, Log Off, and Shortcut Bar
• Polaris Request Manager and ILLs
• Polaris Patron Registration
• Polaris Patron Renewals
• Satisfying Lost Holds

Some other Polaris procedures you might find helpful include:

• Fill a hold request with Fill It Now (How to force a hold)
• How to check your allotment funds
• Overdues and Billing Notices - Posting to the database
• Changing a patron from another PLS library to yours