Frequently Asked Questions

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About Primo

How do I find full-text articles in Primo Articles?

Primo Accounts

What can I do in My Account in Primo?

Primo And Aspire (staff)

Can I sort my Aspire bookmark list in alphabetical order?

Has a reading list been created for my module in Aspire and has it been published?

How can I add an Online Resource button to an item in an Aspire reading list?

How do I add a DVD in Primo to Aspire?

How do I add a book in Primo to an Aspire reading list?

How do I add a book manually to my Aspire reading list?

How do I add a book that is not in Primo to an Aspire reading list?

How do I add a book using the Add Resource button to my Aspire reading list?

How do I add a journal article to an Aspire reading list?

How do I add a note to student or a note to library in Aspire?

How do I add a reading list for a module awaiting approval?

How do I add an article to an Aspire reading list?

How do I add more information to a book or other item in Aspire e.g. a volume or url?

How do I change my profile in Aspire?

How do I edit a module reading list in Aspire?

How do I edit an item in my Aspire reading list?

How do I edit the attributes of my Aspire list e.g. title, semester?

How do I import records into Aspire from EndNote?

How do I import records into Aspire from Mendeley?

How do I set the importance for an item in Aspire i.e. Essential or Further Reading?

How do I update my reading list for the new academic year?

I need to edit a reading list that was added to Aspire by someone else - what do I need to do?

I want to add a book in Primo to Aspire but it has no ISBN - what can I do?

I'm the co-ordinator of a module - how do I make myself the reading list owner in Aspire?

I've made a change to my Aspire list and republished - when will it show in the Blackboard module?

Where can I find self-paced training materials for Aspire Reading Lists?

Where can a find a DOI for an article I want to add to Aspire?

Primo Central

How do I find full-text articles in Primo Articles?

Primo E-shelf

How do I email my Primo 'Saved Items' to myself?

Why should I sign in before searching Primo?

Primo Exports

How do I export an Aspire reading list to a PDF, spreadsheet or EndNote?

Primo Imports

How do I import records from Primo into EndNote online?

How do I import records from Primo into EndNote?

How do I import records into Aspire from EndNote?

Primo Requests

How do I find a book in Primo?

How do I request a book from the External Store?

How do I request a specific volume of a journal from the External Store?

Where can I view requests I've made in Primo?

Primo Reservations

How do I cancel a book I have requested?

How do I request a book/journal?

Where can I view requests I've made in Primo?

Primo Search Results

How do I create links to specific records in Primo?

How do I email my Primo 'Saved Items' to myself?

How do I find the full text of articles in journals I have found in Primo or elsewhere?

How do I read and print from an e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I store records I have found in Primo?

I've found a book in Primo - is it a print book, an e-book or both?

The book I have found in Primo displays 'Available at'

What does '2 versions of this record exist' mean in Primo?

Primo VPN

How do I access e-resources off campus?

How do I set up my computer to use VPN?

How to open Primo VPN?

Searching Primo

How do I find a book in Primo?

How do I find an e-book in Primo?

How do I find full-text journal articles?

How do I find journals in Primo?

How do I read and print from a CUP e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a Cab e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a Cambridge Core e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a EBSCOhost e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a JSTOR e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a ProQuest Ebook Central e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a Project MUSE e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a Springer Link e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from an ABC-CLIO e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from an Academic Library e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from an Oxford e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I save a search in Primo?

Ive found the book I want in Primo - where is it in the library?

What am I searching in Primo?

What happens if I click on Also show hits without fulltext access in Primo?

Where can I find library resources for my studies?

Where can I find out about copyright rules for my use of e-journals?

Where can a find a DOI for an article I want to add to Aspire?

Why should I sign in before searching Primo?

Starting With Primo

How do I sign in to Primo?

Where is the Aberystwyth University library catalogue?

Using Primo

Can I search for a DOI in Primo?

Can I see if a book I've found in Primo is on a module reading list?

How can I tell if I'm signed in to Primo?

How can I tell if a book is out on loan?

How do I read and print from a Cab e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from a Gale e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I read and print from an e-book I have found in Primo?

How do I refine my Primo search results?

How do I save a search in Primo?

I've found a book in Primo - is it a print book, an e-book or both?

I've found a book in Primo - where do I look to see how many copies there are?

What can I do in My Account in Primo?

What does Pam mean at the end of a classmark?

What happens if I click on Also show hits without fulltext access in Primo?

Why should I sign in before searching Primo?