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    Using the Brief Results in Primo VE

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    The Brief Results page displays all the items that match your search query. For each item, the following information appears:

    • Resource Type – the format of the item, such as book, article, journal, and so forth.

    • Title – Select the title to display more information and services for the item. For more information, see Using the Full Display in Primo VE.

    • Author, creator, and date – the item's author, creator, and publication date.

    • Availability status – Select this link to display more information and services (such as requesting or viewing the item). For more information, see Using the Full Display in Primo VE.

    • Send to icons – These icons, which appear next to each record, enable you to perform actions on each record (such as emailing the item, creating a citation for the item, and so forth). Select the ellipsis to see all actions. For more information, see Exporting Records from Primo VE.

    • Tweak my results – This section, which appears on the right side of the page, enables you to narrow your results by selecting various filters (such as resource type and date). For more information, see Filtering Search Results in Primo VE.

    • Pin icon – This icon, which appears next to each record, enables you to save the record to My Favorites. If you are signed in, the system saves the records between sessions. For more information, see Saving and Managing Records in Primo VE.

    • Personalize – This selector, which appears above the results, enables you to configure preferred disciplines to boost the results of matching electronic records. For more information, see Personalizing Search Results in Primo VE.

    • Save query – This link, which appears above the results for signed in users, enables you to save search queries between sessions. For more information, see Saving and Managing Search Queries in Primo VE.

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    Brief Results Page
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