Creating database search alerts in Ovid Online

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Search Alerts can be set up to provide automatic e-mail notifications whenever new search results become available relating to a search you have performed in a database(s) in the Ovid Online platform. 

  1. To set up an alert for a search you have made select the Create Auto-Alert button at the bottom of your Search History.Search History in Ovid described in list step 1 above.

  2. In the AutoAlert Options you will be able to customise the alert frequency e.g. select how often you want alerts to be sent to you etc.The AutoAlert Options described in list step 2 above.

  3. Select the Save button to confirm the alert.
    The Save button described in list step 3 above.

  • Last Updated 20 Feb 2023
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  • Answered By Jessica Wykes

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