How to use Libraread
Library
Adding a book
- Navigate to "My Book List" by tapping the "book" icon on the bottom navigation bar
- Tap the floating action button with the "camera" icon on the bottom right of the screen to scan your books' ISBN code
- OR tap the "add" icon on the top right of the screen and enter in the required fields manually
Approving Reservations
- Navigate to "Book Activity" by tapping the "home" icon on the bottom navigation bar
- Tap the floating action button with the "QR scanner" icon on the bottom right of the screen
- Scan the borrower's QR code
- A page will pop up and show you all the reservations/loans the borrower has in relation to your library
- Tap the tick button to approve the reservation for a book OR tap "Approve all" button to approve all the reservations the borrower has
- If you choose to "Approve all" the reservations, please make sure you have given all books to the borrower
Processing Returns
- Follow steps 1 to 4 in "Approving Reservations" section above
- Go to the "Loans" tab and look for the book that the user is returning and tap on the "return" icon
- If the borrower is returning all books, make sure that you have received all books in the list from the borrower then tap "Return all" button
User
Borrowing a book
**Disclaimer: You will need to know where the library is located physically to pick up your books**
- Navigate to "Favourite Libraries" by tapping on the "star" icon on the bottom navigation bar
- Tap on the "search" icon on the top left of the screen
- Search by the library's name