Remote circulation library (check out)

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You can perform a remote library checkout with a Follett scanning device that has Follett Remote installed on it, or from a computer that does not have Destiny® installed.

To access the Follett Remote application to install on a computer, see Remote Circulation.

note The steps that follow cover how to perform a remote circulation checkout using a Follett Device with Follett Remote installed. If you are performing a remote circulation from a computer, you can follow the steps below, just keep in mind that the verbiage of the Follett Remote interface is slightly different from the Follett device to the computer.

To perform a remote library circulation

1. You have all items done and available per the before you begin.
2. Take the Follett device with Follett Remote installed, double-click Follett Remote.
3. Choose Function > Library > Circulation > Checkout.
4. Click Checkout. The cursor defaults in the Patron box.
5. From the patron barcode label report you printed out, scan the applicable patron barcode. The cursor moves to the Copy box.
6. In the Book box, scan the copy(ies) the given patron is checking out.
7. To begin a check out for a new patron, click New. The cursor defaults in the Patron box.
8. Repeat the above steps for all copies for the patron.
9. When you are done checking out copies, you need to upload the circulation activity to Destiny. For details, see Remote circulation upload to Destiny.