StaffGuide: Account and Access Troubleshooting

Tips for helping patrons with account and access issues and for referring the question on if it cannot be resolved right away.

Web Services Librarian

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Beth Juhl
she / her / hers

Circulation Systems Manager

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Sherryl Faulkner-Robinson
she, her
Contact:
University Library
MULN 217
479-575-8442

Welcome

This guide is designed to help resolve patron access / login issues.  If the issue cannot be resolved quickly, please send questions to libweb@uark.edu.  

Comments and suggestions for improving the guide are also welcome at libweb@uark.edu.  

First Question: Which Login?

Ask yourself and the patron

  • Are you trying to login to your Library Account / OneSearch to place holds, renew books, view checkouts, or save searches and favorites?
  • OR are you having issues with checkouts, locker pickup, or shortened due dates?  
    If yes, go to the page Alma Patron Record Troubleshooting
     
  • Are you trying to login or set up your ILLiad Interlibrary Loan account?
    If yes, go to the page ILLiad Troubleshooting
     
  • Are you trying to login to our databases, ejournals, and ebooks?
    If yes, go to the page Online Access Troubleshooting

Patron Records and Authentication Paths