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 catalogs,, MLC and TdS Overdrive, MNLINK: 
• :  Student ID Barcode + Library Password
• See "our Logging sign-in tohelp your Library Accountpage" for password setup instructions
information

 

MLC (Portal) Login Info	MLC ID Barcode + Library Password
Off-campus access to library databases or Discovery searches	MLC Catalog
	MLC Overdrive (ebooks and audiobooks)
	TdS Overdrive or Libby app (ebooks and audiobooks)
	MNLINK interlibrary loan

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Additional Library Help and Quick Links

• 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.
Library
• and TdS Catalog: Areasurrounding public libraries--libraries.  You may request items forfrom the public librariesfor 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.