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StaffGuide: Alma / Primo

Resources for Libraries staff related to Alma and Primo

Alma / Primo Links

Production

Alma Production - UARK Login
External users
Alma Production - User Name and Password
Internal users, including Crystal Bridges and shared service desk logins
Primo Production - Main View
Both Internal and External Users may login
Primo Production - Law View
Both internal and external users may login
Primo NDE Test
Test of Next Discovery Experience, new Primo interface.

Sandbox

Snapshot of system from August 9, 2025. Not all changes on Production will be reflected here.

Alma Sandbox - UARK Login
External users
Alma Sandbox - User Name and Password
Internal Users, including testing logins
Primo Sandbox
Both Internal and External Users may login.
Remember that user data is updated 2x a year in August and February. New user accounts will not be reflected.

Alma / Primo Projects and Updates

View configuration changes on the system.

Alma / Primo Change Log
Available to University of Arkansas users only

Documentation

Alma System Architecture
An info graphic that displays the architecture of the Alma system.

Search Across Ex Libris Sites
Searches across Knowledge Center, Developer's Network, Idea Exchange, Ex Libris LibGuides, and Trust Center. From James Day.
Alma- Ex Libris Knowledge Center
Primo - Ex Libris Knowledge Center
Be sure and limit to Prmo VE topics
Ex Libris Developer Network
ExLibris LibGuides Main Page
Has LibGuides for Alma / Leganto / Primo VE

Keeping Up to Date

Webinars and Conferences

Discussion Lists

Alma-L Listserv
Alma-L Archives
Must be a subscriber with a list login to search.
Primo Listserv
Primo List Archive
Must be a subscriber with a login.
ELUNA Announcements

Last Updated: Dec 2, 2025 11:09 AM
URL: https://libguides.uark.edu/almaprimo