MackinVIA FAQs

MackinVIA FAQs


How Can I make it easy for my patrons to find Comics Plus in MackinVIA?

There are a couple options for making it easy for your patrons to find Comics Plus inside their MackinVIA! 


1. Set Your MackinVIA Start Page to "Databases"

In your MackinVIA account, set the Start page to "Databases".
This is where Comics Plus is located inside of your MackinVIA account.




2.   Create a Group 

  1. You can create a group that contains Comics Plus and add this as a Featured Group on the MackinVIA Home Page. 
  2. Set the default Start Page to Home. 
  3. Move the featured group to the top of the page so readers can see it right away!


MackinVIA's How to Video on managing Groups


How Can I link to Comics Plus outside of MackinVIA?

Your library has a unique Comics Plus URL. You can link this URL to one of our Comics Plus buttons and place it on your Library Website.




When your patrons click your library Comics Plus link they will be directed to log into their MackinVIA. 

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