View Online Tutorials
These short videos:
- Introduce different sections of the State Library's website.
- Guide you through many of our online services and resources.
Online tutorials
Using the State Library catalog
- Searching in the State Library Catalog (4:29)
- Search our catalog quickly and easily; narrow your search.
- Advanced Searching in the State Library Catalog (3:47)
- Perform an advanced search for items in our catalog for more precise results.
- Books by Mail for State Employees (3:34)
- Order State Library books, delivered to your desk at no charge.
- Collection Portals, Part 1: Finding Government Information (4:18)
- Search in the State Publications, Federal Documents and Capitol Branch collections.
- Collection Portals, Part 2: Florida Special Collection (4:43)
- Search in the Florida Special Collection and its sub-collections, including maps and genealogy.
State Library services and collections
- Researching the Laws of Florida (5:05)
- Access the historical Laws of Florida online and in print.
- Finding and Reading E-Books With Boundless (5:50)
- Check out e-books and audiobooks with your State Library card.
- Uploading Your State Publications (3:20)
- Submit your agency's electronic state publications.
- Uploading Your Legislatively Mandated Reports (4:03)
- Submit your agency's mandated reports to our collection.
- Setting Up Report Notifications (7:03)
- Set up notifications when reports required by statute are updated in the repository.
- Behind the Scenes With the State Library (39:16)
- Gain an inside look at the work we do to serve our patrons.
View our YouTube channel
Take a look at a list of our uploads.
Additional outreach
If you have specific information needs or suggestions for additional tutorials, contact our reference staff.
- On-site presentations available in Tallahassee.
- Phone conference available outside Tallahassee area.
- Suggest a tutorial.
Contact us
Reference Section
info@dos.fl.gov
850.245.6682