How do I renew a book? How many times can I renew a book?
Answer
Renew Books
You can renew circulation books yourself if you have NO HOLDS, and NO OVERDUE BOOKS via My Library Account. However, this does not apply to Reserve, Periodical, or non-book materials. For a For 4-week loan, the maximum number of revewals is three (3).
1. Log into My Library Account
2. Click on the ”Checked Out Item” button.
NOTE: A list of all your items checked out will appear on the screen.
3. Click on “Renew all“ or
click in the renew box for each item you want to renew and click on “Renew selected items“.
NOTE: A new due date should appear in the status field or a message.
Messages of Items Not Renewable
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MESSAGE |
EXPLANATION |
|---|---|
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TOO SOON TO RENEW |
Loan rule determines when during the loan period an item is eligible to be renewed. |
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TOO MANY RENEWALS |
Loan rule specifies a maximum number of renewals allowed for an item. For 4-week loan, this is three (3) renewals. |
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ON HOLD (XXHOLDS) |
Another patron has placed a hold on the item. Usually a recall notice has been issued. |
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ITEM IS OVERDUE |
Overdue items, including billed items, cannot be renewed in the self-renew function. |
|
ITEM CANNOT BE RENEWED |
Loan rule does not allow renewals. |
REMEMBER -- Log out Your Library Account when you have completed your transaction!
If you are unable to renew your books, bring them to the Library Circulation Desk for assistance.
Access Services
lggarza@csupomona.edu
(909) 869-3075
