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What is information literacy?

Can I submit an interlibrary loan request?

Who do I contact with questions about or problems with an interlibrary loan request?

Do you provide interlibrary loans to international libraries?

I am affiliated with UTIAS, what pickup location should I choose in the RACER request form?

How do I know where to pick up an item I've requested from another campus (intercampus delivery)?

What browsers work best with LibrarySearch?

How can I tell what discipline a journal article is from?

I am asked to either login or pay for access to an ejournal or an article. What should I do?

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

What is truncation? How can I use it to improve my searches?

Do we have online access to the Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star now that there is a paywall?

How do I find newspapers & newspaper articles in LibrarySearch?

How do I access items in your Ontario Historical Education collection?

Is there an easy way for me to authenticate as a U of T user while I'm researching off-campus?

I'd like some help with using EndNote.

Lately I have not been able to access UpToDate. Is something wrong?

I've been using the UpToDate mobile app, and now it's asking me to authenticate. How do I do this?

Is it possible to export PDFs to EndNote directly from a database search?

What happened to Article Search?

How do I find an article by title in LibrarySearch?

Can I pay my overdue fines online?

How do I find a journal by title in LibrarySearch?

How can I connect Google Scholar to the library's resources?

How do I find a book by its title in LibrarySearch?

How do I find books by author in LibrarySearch?

Can I print or share an e-resource (i.e., use the licensed content) that I find in LibrarySearch?

Does the library have my textbook?

ACORN says that I have a "financial hold" coming from the library. What do I do?

Do you have any online dictionaries?

What is a call number?

How can I see what items are checked out to me in LibrarySearch?

I am a Continuing Education student. How can I get library access?

How can I get help with Covidence?

How do I create an account in Covidence?

How is this new search different from the previous search?

How do I use the Boolean search option in LibrarySearch?

Can I use LibrarySearch to create citations for books and articles that I find?

How can I use subject headings to improve my searching?

Can I use LibrarySearch to find articles in a specific journal?

How do I get a permanent link for a book or article in LibrarySearch?

What is the dollar amount of fines that will block my borrowing privileges?

What is a PMID?

How can I create a permanent link to an article?

Where are your government documents and publications?

What does "stacks" mean?

How can I access resources from off campus?

Is it possible to have St. George materials sent to the University of Toronto Mississauga or University of Toronto Scarborough campus for pick up?

How do I request an item from another campus?