Search in WorldCat Discovery
Use advanced search strategies and filter results to optimize your search results in WorldCat Discovery.
- Search and use query syntax
- Find information about searching and using query syntax in the WorldCat Discovery interface.
- Filter and refine search results
- Learn how to refine and filter search results in the WorldCat Discovery interface.
- Use the Advanced Search screen
- Find information about the Advanced Search page.
- Search the Central Index and Remote Databases in WorldCat Discovery
- Find information about resources available from central index metadata from multiple content providers and resources available via remote access to a subscription provider’s site in the WorldCat Discovery interface.
- FirstSearch and WorldCat Discovery index differences
- OCLC is synchronizing the use of query syntax and index labels across all WorldShare products and interfaces. Therefore, there are some differences between FirstSearch and WorldCat Discovery.
- Search history, save searches, and search alerts
- Learn how to use the search history, save search, and search alert functionality in WorldCat Discovery.