How to Create A Search Alert

Search Alerts save valuable research time, and can be set up to provide automatic e-mail notification whenever new search results become available. Log in to your MyAccount, you will then be able to create a Search Alert from the search screen.

Step 1

Enter a search term you wish to create an alert for. Click Search

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Step 2

Click Save Search

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Step 3

The Save this search window appears.

You have the option to change the Name.

Set your Alert me to new results frequency.

Select SAVE SEARCH.

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Step 4

The search screen will automatically display Search has been saved (Edit)

You can display all our saved searches by going to ADVANCED SEARCH and selecting the SAVED SEARCH tab.

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Step 5

The Saved Searches will automatically display. You can now edit the search.

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