Ovid

"My Projects" is a feature in Ovid that allows users to save and organize search results, citations, and other items. This feature acts as a folder management system to store and manage research. Please note you must be signed in to be able to use this feature. If you need help creating an account check out Creating An Account

1. To create and manage existing projects you will first need to be logged in. Then you will click on the "My Workspace" tab. 

2. Then in the "Manage Projects" box you will click "Actions. Here you will get a drop down menu with various options. Click "New Project" to create a new project

3. A new window will open. The next step is name your project. You can even add a description. Then click "Add Item(s)."

You have now created a new project and can begin adding articles!

Results can be saved to a project individually or multiple at a time. If you don't know how to create a project please see above. 

Saving Results Individually

To save individual results follow these steps:

1. After you have identified the article you wish to save, you will click on "+My Projects"

2. Next you will see a new pop-up asking you to choose a project. If you already have an existing project you can select it, if not you will select the "New project" option. If creating a new project, the next step is to name your project. You can even add a description. Then click "Add Item(s)."

You will now have that article saved in your projects!

To save multiple results at once follow  these steps:

1. After running your search, to add to a project, you will select the articles you wish to save. Then you will click the "My Projects" button on the top right side. This can be done with one or several articles at a time.

2. Next you will see a new pop-up asking you to choose a project. If you already have an existing project you can select it, if not you will select the "New project" option. If creating a new project, the next step is to name your project. You can even add a description. Then click "Add Item(s)."

You will now have those articles saved in your projects!

In Ovid, users can save entire searches.Please note you must be signed in to be able to use this feature. If you need help creating an account check out Creating An Account. Follow these steps to save a search:

1. In your search history you will identify the search you wish to save. Then you will click "More." This will give you a drop down menu where you will then click "Save" 

2. You will be redirected to a new window. Here you can name the search, add a description, and choose where and how you wish to save your search. Then you will click "Save"

That's it, you've successfully saved a search!