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Creating Search Alerts

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Creating a Search Alert in an EBSCO Database

1. Upon accessing an EBSCO database, create a myEBSCO account, or sign into your account if you already have one.

2. Once signed into your account, perform the search.

3. To save the search alert, click on the three dots located above and to the right of your search results, and then click on "Create alert."

4. Fill out the form according to your specifications, and click "Create alert" at the bottom of the form.

5. To manage your alert, ensure you are signed into your myEBSCO account and go to the "Alerts" option on the left side in the "My dashboard" section. Next, click on the "Search alerts" tab. Then click on the three dots to the right of the search alert to edit its parameters or delete it.