As a courtesy, the Library sends out email notices to customers when items are coming due. Unfortunately, a few email service providers (aol.com, cfl.rr.com, and yahoo.com) identify the Library’s email notices as spam and do not deliver our email to some customers. In order to receive these notices, we recommend that customers either sign up…

If you’d like to have the titles of the items you have checked out included in your OCLS Alerts, you must select the option that sends individual reminders for each item you have checked out. The digest version of the reminder does not include titles.

OCLS Alerts is a service that you can sign up for from the OCLS web site. Once signed up, you will receive courtesy notices via SMS text messaging on your mobile device, such as a PDA or cell phone. These courtesy notices are reminders for material you have checked out that are coming due. The…

If you have decided to get individual material due date reminders, you will receive one message per item. If you have decided to get the digest material due date reminder, you will receive one message per due date.

You can opt-out of this service through the OCLS Alerts sign up form. Enter your library card number (P followed by nine numbers), PIN, and mobile phone number (without any dashes or spaces). Then click on the Go! button. From the available options, select I do not wish to be notified with any of the…

You can minimize the number of OCLS Alerts notices you receive by selecting the digest option. This version of the materials due notice will tell you the number of items that you have checked out that are due in three days in one message.