Keyword Anywhere Search

A "Keyword Anywhere" search will look for your search term in the title, author, and subject fields.

In other words, a "Keyword Anywhere" search for "wizard" will find items with:

For this reason, it is recommended that you search by a specific field (author, title, subject, etc.) to avoid retrieving too many items.
If you still want to run a "Keyword Anywhere" search, follow the steps below.

In the "Search for:" box, type the keyword you want to search for.
[If you don't see the "Search for:" box: click on the "Bellevue Community College" link at the top of the catalog screen, then click on the "Advanced Search" tab in the middle of the catalog screen.]

Keyword anywhere search

In the "Search in:" box click on "Keyword Anywhere".

Keyword anywhere search

Click the "Search" button.

Search button

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Using the scrollbar on the catalog panel, scroll down to the middle of the screen to view your results.

Your search for "wizard" as a keyword found 13 titles. The catalog description for each of these titles gives you the information you need to find the book in the library.

Look at the catalog description for Item No. 2. Notice that the description is divided into 6 different categories:

To see the full catalog description for a book (including publication information, subjects, and any notes about the book), click on the title of the book.

Book title

For an explanation of the full catalog description of a book, click here.

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To continue the tutorial choose one of the following options:

Advanced Search topics:
Author Name Search
Title Search
Subject Search
Phrase Search
Interpreting Your Results

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Updated December 5, 2002