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Record Manager provides a variety of methods to search and browse WorldCat holdings. You can also set your search preferences to suppress authority and bibliographic search scopes and indexes.
  • Advanced search
    Discover how to perform an advanced search, which allows you to combine up to five indexes and apply multiple limits, in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Basic search
    Discover how to perform a basic search for bibliographic, authority, local bibliographic data (LBD), local holdings (LHR), and unresolved records in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Browse
    Discover how to browse bibliographic records, authority files, and local holdings records in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Expert search
    Discover how to perform an expert search, which allows you to combine multiple index labels and search terms in a single string, in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Saved - In Progress
    Discover how to search for saved bibliographic and authority records in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Search preferences
    Discover how to set search preferences to enable, disable, and sort the data types, scopes, and indexes that appear when you perform basic and advanced searches in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Search results
    Find an overview of the interface and the features available on the authority records, bibliographic records, local bibliographic data records (LBD), and local holdings records (LHRs) search results screens in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Search result record summary
    Find an overview of the information available in the search result record summary provided for bibliographic, local bibliographic data (LBD), and local holdings (LHRs) records in WorldShare Record Manager.
  • Talis Aspire reading lists
    Discover how to find Talis Aspire reading list information in WorldShare Record Manager.