How Do I?> receive email updates from Web of Science on new articles on my topic?

How do I receive email updates from Web of Science on new articles on my topic?

Answer

Web of Science allows you to automatically receive updates via email on searches you have saved.

Contents

Introduction

Web of Science allows you to automatically receive updates on saved searches.

Step-By-Step

  1. Navigate to Web of Science by clicking the link on the Health Sciences Library homepage.
  2. Perform a search with your desired parameters, keywords, and limits, then click Search.
  3. Click the Advanced Search button at the top of the page.
  4. Scroll down to view the Search History box, then click Save History.

  5. Log in when prompted, or register if you're a first-time user.
  6. In the Server Save box, name your search, give it a short description, and select the appropriate options, then click Save.

  7. You'll now receive email updates on your topic as the database is updated.
  8. To edit or delete a saved search, click Open Saved History in the Search History box.

Help

For additional information about Web of Science, contact Inhye Son or Ask a Librarian here or at hslref@virginia.edu.

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