My Library Tools

Murdoch University Library Toolbar (LibX Murdoch)

The Murdoch University Library Toolbar is a small piece of software that you download and install in your web browsing software. It lets you take the library with you when you browse the web.

There are now three versions available for Murdoch, Rockingham and Peel.

More information and download instructions

Search us with Google Scholar

Add Murdoch University as a library when you access Google Scholar and a link to our material will appear. To do this you will need to set Google Scholar preferences.

• Go to Google Scholar and click Scholar Preferences.
• In the Library Links search box search for murdoch.
• Tick the checkbox for the option Murdoch University Library - FindIt@Murdoch
• Click Save Preferences

When you select a Find It@Murdoch link in your Google Scholar search results, you will be prompted to login using your Murdoch Username and Password.

You might also like to try setting up preferences to search the library from Scirus, a science-specific search engine.

New Book RSS feeds

Get an RSS feed of new books in your subject area.

Find out more about RSS

Library Search Google Gadget

The gadget is live, try it out!

Download the Murdoch Library Search Google Gadget into iGoogle - your personalised Google homepage. The gadget will enable you to search the Murdoch Library Catalogue or the Library Portal by keyword, and to talk to a librarian using chat or email.

To add the Murdoch Library search gadget, click on the button below and follow the instructions.