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Tip of the Week: How to Search the Catalog

The easiest way to find out if a title exists in HeinOnline is to run a Catalog search. In this Tip of the Week, we’ll explore how to run a catalog search and what advanced catalog search options are available.

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New One-Box Search in HeinOnline!

Here at HeinOnline, we approach every project with the goal of making your research smarter, better, and faster. Now, instead of selecting a tab to choose which data to search in HeinOnline, do it all from our new intuitive one-box search. Learn how the new one-box search works in this overview.

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Tip of the Week: Performing a Venn Diagram Search

With the Venn Diagram search in HeinOnline, researchers can visualize the results yield of various keywords to better refine their searches. The Venn Diagram tool can be used to refine searches across all subscribed databases. Learn how to saves valuable time and effort with this feature.

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Tip of the Week: How to Search within Results

Have you ever constructed a search query in HeinOnline that generated a large number of results? Instead of starting from scratch and creating a new query, users can select the Search Within Results button to add additional terms and narrow down results. Let’s take a look at this handy feature!

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Tip of the Week: How to Search Case Law with Fastcase

Fastcase, a leading next-generation legal research service, provides access to case law from additional courts such as federal circuit courts, federal district courts, state appellate courts, and much more. Let’s explore how to search case law with Fastcase in this week’s Tip of the Week!

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Tip of the Week: Using Advanced Search Syntax

Have you ever performed a query in HeinOnline’s main search bar and received too many related results? Learn how to effectively use the main search bar in HeinOnline by utilizing the advanced search syntax and structure tips presented in this blog.

Go on, Venn-t a Little: New Feature Added to HeinOnline!

At HeinOnline, we want to do everything we can to streamline your research experience. Thanks to suggestions from Curtin University, Murdoch University, and The University of Notre Dame Australia, we are excited to introduce Venn Diagrams in beta format as a visual research aid.

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NEW! Updated Search Syntax And Tips and Tricks from HeinOnline Gurus

Last month, we tweaked our proximity searching thanks to feedback from a tweet! Today’s post is going to cover all the ins and outs of searching in HeinOnline, including new search syntax options that were recently implemented. By the time you finish this blog post, you’ll be an expert in searching!