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id="mt-localizations-help-widget">/*<![CDATA[*/{"Help.Widget.button.text":"Search","Help.Widget.label.text":"Query","Help.Widget.placeholder.text":"Search WebDewey user guide"}/*]]>*/</script><div class="mt-inputredirect" data-query-key="q" data-path="Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide"></div></div> <div class="mt-page-summary"><div class="mt-page-overview">Find information about setting options, searching, browsing, and working with results in WebDewey.</div></div> <div class="mt-category-container mt-subpage-listings-container noindex"><ul class="mt-sortable-listings-container " id="mt-sortable" data-user-can-edit="false" data-page-id="17603"><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="17665"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Get_started" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic-guide"></span>Get started</a></dt><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-image mt-hide-image"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Get_started" rel="internal"><span class="mt-sortable-listing-image mt-image-placeholder"><span>No image available</span></span></a></dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-overview">Get started with WebDewey.</dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-subpages"><ul class="mt-listings-simple mt-listing-article-list mt-topic-hierarchy-listings mt-guide-listings"><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="About WebDewey" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Get_started/About_WebDewey" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>About WebDewey</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Set WebDewey preferences" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Get_started/Set_WebDewey_preferences" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Set WebDewey preferences</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Sign in to WebDewey" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Get_started/Sign_in_to_WebDewey" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Sign in to WebDewey</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey interface" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Get_started/WebDewey_interface" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey interface</a></li></ul></dd></dl></li><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="17689"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic-guide"></span>Search WebDewey</a></dt><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-image mt-hide-image"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey" rel="internal"><span class="mt-sortable-listing-image mt-image-placeholder"><span>No image available</span></span></a></dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-overview">Find information about how to search WebDewey effectively.</dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-subpages"><ul class="mt-listings-simple mt-listing-article-list mt-topic-hierarchy-listings mt-guide-listings"><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Search WebDewey" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey/Search_WebDewey" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Search WebDewey</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey search history" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey/WebDewey_search_history" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey search history</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey search indexes" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey/WebDewey_search_indexes" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey search indexes</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey search results screen features" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey/WebDewey_search_results_screen_features" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey search results screen features</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey search tips" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Search_WebDewey/WebDewey_search_tips" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey search tips</a></li></ul></dd></dl></li><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="17697"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic-guide"></span>Use WebDewey search results</a></dt><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-image mt-hide-image"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results" rel="internal"><span class="mt-sortable-listing-image mt-image-placeholder"><span>No image available</span></span></a></dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-overview">Find information about how to navigate and use WebDewey search results.</dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-subpages"><ul class="mt-listings-simple mt-listing-article-list mt-topic-hierarchy-listings mt-guide-listings"><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Identify WebDewey record types" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results/Identify_WebDewey_record_types" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Identify WebDewey record types</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Improve search results" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results/Improve_search_results" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Improve search results</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Navigate your search results" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results/Navigate_your_search_results" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Navigate your search results</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Quick search or browse from record or results screen" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results/Quick_search_or_browse_from_record_or_results_screen" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Quick search or browse from record or results screen</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey results display" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results/WebDewey_results_display" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey results display</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Work area: Build a DDC number" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_search_results/Work_area_Build_a_DDC_number" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Work area: Build a DDC number</a></li></ul></dd></dl></li><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="17714"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Browse_WebDewey" 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or results screen" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Browse_WebDewey/Quick_search_or_browse_from_record_or_results_screen" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Quick search or browse from record or results screen</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Use the WebDewey browse display" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Browse_WebDewey/Use_the_WebDewey_browse_display" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Use the WebDewey browse display</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey browse history" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Browse_WebDewey/WebDewey_browse_history" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey browse 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class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey browse tips</a></li></ul></dd></dl></li><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="17728"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_records" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic-guide"></span>Use WebDewey records</a></dt><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-image mt-hide-image"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Use_WebDewey_records" rel="internal"><span class="mt-sortable-listing-image mt-image-placeholder"><span>No image available</span></span></a></dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-overview">Find information about how to work with WebDewey records.</dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-subpages"><ul class="mt-listings-simple mt-listing-article-list mt-topic-hierarchy-listings 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record structure.</dd><dd class="mt-listing-detailed-subpages"><ul class="mt-listings-simple mt-listing-article-list mt-topic-hierarchy-listings mt-guide-listings"><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Caption" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/Caption" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Caption</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="DDC number" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/DDC_number" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>DDC number</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Find DDC number in local library catalog" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" 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results screen" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/Quick_search_or_browse_from_record_or_results_screen" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Quick search or browse from record or results screen</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Terms (Relative Index and LCSH)" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/Terms_Relative_Index_and_LCSH" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Terms (Relative Index and LCSH)</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey record" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/WebDewey_record" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey record</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="WebDewey record notes" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/WebDewey_record_notes" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>WebDewey record notes</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Work area: Build a DDC number" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/WebDewey_record_structure/Work_area_Build_a_DDC_number" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Work area: Build a DDC number</a></li></ul></dd></dl></li><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="17771"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/DDC_appendix" 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class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/DDC_appendix/Use_DDC_main_classes" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Use DDC main classes</a></li><li class="mt-show-more-listing"><a title="Use DDC tables in WebDewey" class="mt-listing-detailed-subpage-title internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/DDC_appendix/Use_DDC_tables_in_WebDewey" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic"></span>Use DDC tables in WebDewey</a></li></ul></dd></dl></li><li class="mt-sortable-listing mt-sortable-listing-detailed " data-page-id="19842"><dl class="mt-listing-detailed mt-edit-section"><dt class="mt-listing-detailed-title"><a class="internal" href="https://help.oclc.org/Metadata_Services/WebDewey/WebDewey_user_guide/Create_and_maintain_comments_on_records" rel="internal"><span class="mt-icon-article-topic-guide"></span>Create and maintain comments on 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