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Home → Circulation in Evergreen → Best Practices for Using the Browser → Setting Browser Defaults for Web Client

2.1. Setting Browser Defaults for Web Client


The NC Cardinal consortium recommends only using Chrome to access the web based staff client. You can download Chrome here.

Circulation Basics video clip:  Browser default setup

To ensure that staff can easily get to the web client portal page on login without additional steps, you can set the browser’s home page to default to the web client.

Setting the Web Client as the Startup Page in Chrome

  1. In the top-right corner of your browser, click the three vertical dots for the Chrome menu.
  2. Select Settings.

    3. In the On startup section, select Open a specific page or set of pages.
    4. Click the Set Pages link.
    5. Add  https://system.nccardinal.org/eg/staff/login to the Enter URL box and click OK.  Note: The system is the short code for your library system in Evergreen (e.g. appalachian, forsyth, neuse).



Setting the Web Client as the Home Page in Chrome

  1. In the top-right corner of your browser, click the Chrome menu.
  2. Select Settings.
    3. Under Appearance, slide Show home button on.
    4. Click on Enter custom web address
    5.  Add  https://system.nccardinal.org/eg/staff/login to the Enter URL box and click OK.  Note: The system is the short code for your library system in Evergreen (e.g. appalachian, forsyth, neuse).




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