University of Texas Libraries

Library Widgets

The search widgets listed on this page will make it easier for you to find resources at the University of Texas Libraries. Each item below includes a short description of the widget and instructions on getting started.

Search Widgets

CD/DVD Search Plugin for Firefox and IE

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What is it? An add-on to your Web browser that allows you to search the CDs and DVDs available in the University of Texas Libraries.

How can this help me? This tool saves you time. There is no need to go to the Libraries Web site if you want to search the catalog. Search it directly from your Web browser.

Click here to install this Web browser add-on to Firefox 2.0 or Internet Explorer 7.0

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Facebook App for the University of Texas Libraries

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What is it? An application you add to your Facebook account that allows you to search the University of Texas Libraries resources from within Facebook.

How can this help me? This tool saves you time. Find quality resources from the the University of Texas Libraries instead of just using Web sources.

Click here to add this application to your Facebook account

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Google Gadget for the University of Texas Libraries

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What is it? An application you can add to your personalized Google homepage, a Google Wave, Blackboard, or any other Web page. Links you directly to IM a Librarian service, the catalog, databases and more.

How can this help me? This gadget combines all the top UT Library services in one tiny widget. It even has a built in search.

Click here to add this gadget to your Google Homepage

Click here for instructions on how to add this gadget to Google Wave

Click here to add this gadget to Blackboard or any other Web page

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Google Toolbar Button for the University of Texas Libraries

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What is it? A button you can add to your browser's Google Toolbar that provides an easy way to search the University of Texas Libraries Catalog.

How can this help me?This tool saves you time. There is no need to go to the Libraries Web site if you want to search the catalog. Search it directly from your Web browser.

Click here to add this button to your Google Toolbar

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Law Library Search Plug-in

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What is it? A Web browser add-on that allows you to search the University of Texas Law Library's catalog, TALLONS.

How can this help me? This tool saves you time. There is no need to go to the Law Library's Web site if you want to search the TALLONS catalog. Search it directly from your Web browser.

Click here to install this Web browser add-on

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Library Catalog Search Plugin for Firefox and IE

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What is it? An add-on to your Web browser that allows you to search the University of Texas Libraries catalog.

How can this help me? This tool saves you time. There is no need to go to the Libraries Web site if you want to search the catalog. Search it directly from your Web browser.

Click here to install this Web browser add-on to Firefox 2.0 or Internet Explorer 7.0

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LibX Firefox Add-on for the University of Texas Libraries

What is it? A Web browser add-on that gives you direct access to the University of Texas Libraries resources.

How can this help me? This tool provides a Firefox search toolbar, right-click search menus, embedded cues, off-campus access to University of Texas database subscriptions, autolinking, and more. Go to our LibX page to learn more about it.

Click here to install this Firefox browser add-on

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Netvibes Widget for the University of Texas Libraries

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What is it? An application you can add to your personalized Netvibes homepage. Links you directly to IM a Librarian service, the catalog, databases and more.

How can this help me? This gadget combines all the top UT Library services in one tiny widget. It even has a built in search.

Click here to add this gadget to your Netvibes Homepage

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Open URL Referrer

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What is it? A Web browser add-on that converts bibliographic citations to URL's.

How can this help me? If you are searching for resources on Google News Archive or Google Scholar, this browser add-on will automatically create a "Find it @ UT" link that will take you directly to the resource in our catalog.

Click here to install this Web browser add-on, then click here for set up instructions

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University of Texas Digital Repository Search Plug-in

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What is it? An add-on to your Web browser that allows you to search the University of Texas Digital Repository.

How can this help me? This tool saves you time. Search the repository directly from your Web browser's toolbar.

Click here to install this Web browser add-on to Firefox 2.0 or Internet Explorer 7.0

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WorldCat for iPhone

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What is it? An iPhone version of WorldCat.

How can this help me? WorldCat enables you to search for books, music, videos, articles and more in libraries near you. Now, you can easily search WorldCat using an iPhone.

Click here to begin using WorldCat for iPhone

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