Library FAQs | University of Toronto Libraries

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How can I comply with the new Tri-Agency Open Access Policy?

Where can I study overnight?

How can I find a book in Robarts stacks?

What do I do if I lost a book?

How do I place a hold on an item?

What is Crown Copyright?

Where are your group study rooms?

Can I print past 11pm at Robarts Library?

What does "stacks" mean?

How do I create a durable link to books and catalogue pages?

What happened to Scholars Portal Search?

Can I link to resources I find online for teaching purposes?

Where is the Robarts Library Book Room?

How can I request a book from Downsview?

How can my corporation or organization get associate memberships?

How long can I take out books for?

Can I borrow a headset or earphones from the Gerstein library?

I would like to donate a book to the University of Toronto Libraries.

What privileges do Direct Borrowers and Research Readers have?

Is it possible to retrieve a book from storage, and if so, does storage material circulate?

How do I get rid of the "Disallowed Key Characters" error?

How do I get a LIRA account?

Can I write in a library book?

Where are the Old Class materials at Robarts?

How are your books arranged on the shelf?

How do I cancel my request for materials (intercampus delivery) from another campus?

What are your hours over the holidays?

Are dogs allowed in the library?

How do I search in RACER?

Where is the oversized material in Robarts Library?

What's "print on demand"?

When are Robarts stacks and storage books retrieved?

Can I use my Toronto Public Library card to borrow books?

I found a book in the catalogue that says "Gov Pubs storage". How can I get it?

What is a call number?

I am not a University of Toronto student or faculty member. Can I take out books?

How do I find an ebook in the library catalogue?

Can you help me cite my sources correctly?

Does the library have my textbook?

How can I login to library computers?

Where can I use a microfiche reader?

I found a book in the catalogue at a hospital library. How do I get it?

Can I use any library?

Where can I access translation software?

How do I renew my Research Reader or Direct Borrower library card?

How do I choose good keywords?

What accessibility services does the library offer?

Where can I access SPSS, SAS, or other statistical software?

I need an encyclopedia/dictionary. Where can I find one?

What are the rules of the library?