Which Username & Password Do I Use?

It depends on what you are trying to access.

Off-campus access to library databases or Discovery searches: Portal Username and Password
- See "Getting Started" for help with your Portal account.
MLC and TdS catalogs, MLC and TdS Overdrive: Student ID Barcode + Library Password
- See "Logging in to your Library Account" for password setup instructions
MNLINK: Student ID Barcode only; no password

MLC (Portal) Login Info	MLC ID Barcode + Library Password	MLC ID Barcode (no password)
Off-campus access to library databases or Discovery searches	MLC catalog	MNLINK
	TdS catalog
	MLC Overdrive (ebooks and audiobooks)
	TdS Overdrive or Libby app (ebooks and audiobooks)

MLC Library Website: Information about the library and its resources.
MLC Library Guides: Help finding library resources by topic, subject area, or course.
Discovery: One-stop source for digital library resources.
MLC Catalog: Books in the MLC Library.
TdS Catalog: Area public libraries--request items for pickup at MLC, usually in 3-5 days.
MNLINK: Minnesota libraries--Request items for pickup at MLC, usually in 5-10 days.
ILL (interlibrary loan): Items that you can't find in MLC, TdS, or MNLINK, usually arrive in 1-3 weeks.