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For Librarians Updated Jun 04, 2026

Finding Overdue Books

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  1. Click Overdue Items in the sidebar menu.
  2. You will see a list of all books that are currently overdue (past their due date and not yet returned).
  3. Each row shows:
    • Patron name and section
    • Book title and barcode
    • Checkout date and due date
    • How many days overdue
  4. Use the search box to find a specific student or book.
  5. Use the grade level filter to see overdue books for a particular grade.
  6. Click the column headers to sort by due date, patron name, or days overdue.
  7. Click Export to Excel to download the complete overdue list as a spreadsheet.

What you'll see: A table of all overdue items. The longer a book is overdue, the higher the number in the "Days Overdue" column.


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