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Sort List Columns

Lists can be sorted using any column header (i.e. Title, Publisher, ISBN, etc.) when viewing a list. Sort items on your list by clicking on the desired column header at the top of the list. Clicking on the column name again will reverse the sorting order. For example, clicking the Author column will sort a list in…

Set Dollar Limit

To skip to a subsection of this topic, choose from the links below. Set Dollar Limit Unfilled Titles Set Dollar Limit When a Dollar Limit is listed on your order, be assured that we will not exceed the limit that you have established. If you want to ensure that your limit is reached for budgetary…

Prioritize Titles

Priorities can either be set as you add titles to your list, or you can edit priorities once a list is created (titles automatically default to the priority set in your profile). If your list has a description of “Classroom” or “Book Room/Leveled Library”, you can choose from an expanded set of options. Please see below for more…

Print Lists

NOTE:  To successfully print a list, make sure that any pop-up blockers are turned off.  Change printer settings to Landscape mode instead of Portrait mode for the best results, or add www.mackin.com to the list of sites to allow pop-ups. There are two ways you can print a list. 1) If your list is open, click…

Notes About Titles

To add a note to a specific title on your list, make sure that the Notes column is viewable. Click on the SELECT COLUMNS link while viewing the list details. Check the box next to Notes. Click on the Notes icon next to a title to add a note.  Titles with notes associated to them will have the Notes…

Notes About Lists

To add a note to one of your lists, and go to My Account > My Lists. Click Manage > Edit next to the desired list. This will open the Edit List pop up window. Add your comments in the box labeled Notes. Click Save when you are finished. When you return to your lists, you will see your note under the list…

Merge Lists

To merge two lists, go to My Account >My Lists. Select Options >Merge. From the dropdown menu, choose the list you would like to merge along with its destination. You may create a new list or merge into an existing one. Click the Info Symbol to pull up detailed instructions: When the lists have been selected, click the Merge button. Please Note: If…

World Language & Bilingual Titles

To include all world languages in your search results, you will need to adjust your Search Page Preferences. Go to My Account > Profile. Check the box next to “Include All World Language Items” and click “Save.” See Customize Search Results for more information. You can refine search results by clicking on Advanced Search next to the…

Filter Lists

If you want to filter a list down to a manageable size, or if you want to look for something specific within a list, you can use the Filter List feature. Filtering a list allows you to search for and view specific titles or groups of titles within a list that you have created. Some…