Backpack Accounts
To skip to a subsection of this topic, choose from the links below. Create Individual Backpack Accounts Create Multiple Backpack Accounts Deactivate Backpack Accounts Edit Backpack Accounts Create Individual Backpack Accounts As a MackinVIA Administrator, you can create Backpacks accounts for your staff and students, either individually or through an import of user data. To…
About MackinVIA
MackinVIA™ is a program that makes it easy to access your school or library’s digital resources. A user ID and password is all you need to get started. You can use MackinVIA on any device with a supported browser. For online and offline access, our free MackinVIA app is available for download on all major mobile devices as well…
Checkouts and Requests
MackinVIA Administrators can set checkout limits, hold/loan periods, and renew options to fit the needs of their school or library. To skip to a subsection of this topic, choose from the links below. Activate Checkouts and Requests Set Load Period Set Checkout Limit Set Number of Renewals Set Hold Period Activate Checkouts and Requests To…
About Managing Backpacks
Backpack™ accounts help users store and manage your school’s digital resources. While in their Backpacks, users can save favorite resources, check out and request Mackin-hosted titles, view and edit notes, and access assigned resources. As a MackinVIA administrator, you can manage Backpacks for your staff and students. Please Note: Backpack accounts are optional. Mackin has…
Circulation
To skip to a subsection of this topic, choose from the links below. About Circulation Cancel a Checkout, Request, or Hold Cancellation Notification About Circulation As a MackinVIA Administrator, you can view a list of current checkouts, online reads, assignments, requests, and holds. From the Circulation page, you can: View and search all titles currently…