Looking for something in the Windward Community College Library? Got to have something published within the last five years? Need a video? Want something written in Chinese?
These are examples of situations in which you will want to Set Limits on your search.
You can limit your searches by:
There are several ways to set limits on your search:

Use the Quick Limit Menu from the Basic Search or Title List screens to limit your new search results to one of the listed options.
![]()
Use this Search Limits button on the Guided Search screen to set one or more limits before you begin a search. This button will take you to the Search Limits screen.
![]()
Use this Limit These Results button on the Title List screen to apply limits to the list of items found with your last search. Clicking on this button will take you to the Search Limits screen.
Search Limits Screen
Let's take a look at how to use the Search Limits Screen.
Scroll up to the top of the frame on the right and click the Hawaii Voyager banner:
Click on the Search Limits button:
Take a look at the Set Limits screen.
For items published after a certain year, choose the greater-than sign:
For Windward CC items, scroll to the last choice in the Location list.
After making your selection, scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the gray Set Limits button:
When limits are in effect, you will see this notice:
You are done with the Step-By-Step guide.
If you have any questions about using Hawaii Voyager, please ask a librarian for assistance.
Press the right arrow below to return to the WCC Home Page.
Updated By Tara Severns