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- How can I export my search results in WorldCat.org?
- Can I request a book I found in WorldCat.org directly from OCLC?
- Why do I receive the error "Unable to process your request. Please try again." when signing in to WorldCat.org?
- Why aren't my library's holdings displaying in WorldCat.org?
- I receive the error "The requested URL was rejected" when trying to access WorldCat.org
- How do I delete my Worldcat.org account?
- I'm getting an error "You are not authorized to access User Portal for (library name). You are logged into My Account in the United States Data Center. Log out before logging into another institution."
- Why do I receive "A system error occurred" message when submitting an ILL Request?
- How do we update the information found in the WorldCat Registry?
- Is it possible to generate URLs to WorldCat.org that search by ISBN, ISSN, and Title?
- How do I update the base URL for my institution in WorldCat.org?
- Do OCLC libraries have to make their holdings available via WorldCat.org?
- Why is it that the same WorldCat search performed on WorldCat.org and then on FirstSearch produces different results?
- How can I see the call number for an item in WorldCat.org?
- Does OCLC remove bibliographic records from WorldCat if they do not have attached holdings?
Recently created articles
- WorldCat.org will not allow me to create new lists. ( created Fri Mar 22, 2024 )
- How can I request the rights to use an image of WorldCat.org in my publication? ( created Fri Jan 19, 2024 )
- When searching on WorldCat.org I am seeing an error that says "Oops something went wrong." ( created Tue Jan 16, 2024 )
- I receive the error, "You do not have permissions to access WorldCat.org" when signing in to WorldCat.org as an institutional user ( created Thu Dec 14, 2023 )
- Why can't I find my library in the WorldCat search? ( created Wed Aug 23, 2023 )
- Why can't I see all libraries worldwide that own a title in WorldCat.org? ( created Mon Jul 24, 2023 )
- Why is my generated citation blank in WorldCat.org? ( created Thu Jul 13, 2023 )
- Why does the number of holdings shown on an item in WorldCat.org not match the number of libraries displayed in the All Libraries tab? ( created Mon Jun 05, 2023 )
- WorldCat links go to our online catalog without taking the search string. ( created Thu May 04, 2023 )
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- Why are the new WorldCat.org statistics reporting lower numbers than the previous Clicks to Library report? ( created Wed Apr 05, 2023 )
- Only part of the page loads when visiting WorldCat.org ( created Fri Mar 24, 2023 )
- The library that I am at does not appear first in the "Find a Copy at a Library" list ( created Fri Jan 06, 2023 )
- How do I reset my WorldCat.org password? ( created Fri Jan 06, 2023 )
- How do I remove incorrect Open Access links? ( created Mon Dec 05, 2022 )
Recently updated articles
- I'm getting an error "You are not authorized to access User Portal for (library name). You are logged into My Account in the United States Data Center. Log out before logging into another institution." ( updated Thu Apr 18, 2024 )
- Why can't I see all libraries worldwide that own a title in WorldCat.org? ( updated Fri Apr 05, 2024 )
- How can I see the call number for an item in WorldCat.org? ( updated Tue Mar 26, 2024 )
- Why is my generated citation blank in WorldCat.org? ( updated Mon Mar 25, 2024 )
- Can I request a book I found in WorldCat.org directly from OCLC? ( updated Mon Mar 25, 2024 )
- WorldCat.org will not allow me to create new lists. ( updated Fri Mar 22, 2024 )
- Where does a cataloging-only library display on WorldCat.org? ( updated Wed Jan 24, 2024 )
- How can I export my search results in WorldCat.org? ( updated Tue Jan 23, 2024 )
- How can I request the rights to use an image of WorldCat.org in my publication? ( updated Fri Jan 19, 2024 )
- When searching on WorldCat.org I am seeing an error that says "Oops something went wrong." ( updated Tue Jan 16, 2024 )
- Why can't I find my library in the WorldCat search? ( updated Wed Jan 10, 2024 )
- I receive the error, "You do not have permissions to access WorldCat.org" when signing in to WorldCat.org as an institutional user ( updated Thu Dec 14, 2023 )
- Why do I receive "A system error occurred" message when submitting an ILL Request? ( updated Wed Oct 18, 2023 )
- I receive the error "The requested URL was rejected" when trying to access WorldCat.org ( updated Wed Aug 16, 2023 )
- Why do I receive the error, "Unable to find your institution" when attempting to sign in to WorldCat.org as an Institutional User? ( updated Wed Jul 19, 2023 )