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Manually Updating Searches

If you answered No to the question about receiving e-mail updates, the search strategy will be saved and you will be able to "manually" check for new citations.

Demonstration
Click the steps to run the demonstration.

  • Step 1: Go to your Saved Searches in My NCBI.
     
  • Step 2: Check the box to the left of the search to be updated. Searches noted with "none" under the Schedule column have not been set up for automatic updating.
     
  • Step 3: Click Show What’s New at the bottom of the page.
     
  • Step 4: My NCBI will indicate if there are any new citations retrieved by the strategy since your last update. Click on this link to display the new citations and to complete the update.
     
  • Step 5: When you return, your saved search list will reflect the day of the last manual update.

 

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Last reviewed: 28 April 2009
Last updated: 24 April 2009
First published: 20 March 2001
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