WebCat: library catalogue of the University of Southampton

Where do I find WebCat? …

…On computers in the Library

On the Internet - http://www-lib.soton.ac.uk/

Link to WebCat here

…from the Library Web Site

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Link to Library

…and via the SUSSED Library tab

Link to WebCat here

…and then Catalogues

What does it cover?

Material held at all university site librariesIncluding: Books - print and electronic Journals - print and electronic Theses DVDs etc.

What about journal articles? Only those articles that have been digitised

and are part of our electronic reserve collection can be found on WebCat.

Enter your search term here . . . then

choose‘search catalogue’

How do I search WebCat?

Call number – used to shelve the

books

Library

Availability for loan

the results screen will display …

Title and author

Click on the title for more details

Title link

location

The copy details screen displays …

No. of copies

Loan type

Full catalogue details displays …

Publisher, place of publication,edition, journal holdings etc and helpful notes

Provides additional information about the content – not on all records

Contents/Summary tab

Your WebCat account

Login to WebCat to

Link to electronic reserve documents

Check items on loan

Renew items on loan

Create “Mylists”

Login here

Note the extra options