Answered By: Caltech Research Librarians
Last Updated: Nov 30, 2023     Views: 1998

Go to LibSearch. There you will see a yellow bar at the top of the screen that says Welcome, Guest. Sign in to your institution for full access to your library’s resources.
 

Screenshot showing LibSearch welcome guest and how to sign in to your institution menu option.


Click on Welcome Guest and you will be prompted to login with your Caltech access credentials
 

Screenshot showing Caltech's log-in with your access credentials screen.


Once you’re logged in, go to My Loans.
 

Screenshot showing My Loans menu selected from the top menu.


From here, click on the Renew button under the item title, authors, and subjects.

Screenshot showing the renew button highlighted within My Folder Loans folder.
 

Once your item has been renewed, you will see confirmation that your renewal request was successful. (Click the X in the top right of the box to close it.)

Screenshot showing that your renewal request was successful.
 

Check to make sure your due date was updated by looking at My Loan: Due Date under the item title, authors, and subjects.
 

Screenshot showing your Due Date under My Folder Loans folder.

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