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www.lancashire.gov.uk
Manage your loans and
reservations
from
Lancashire County Library
with
Library Elf
www.lancashire.gov.uk
Library Elfis an online service to which
Lancashire libraries subscribe
We’ve paid so you don’t have to
www.lancashire.gov.uk
Library Elflets you
Avoid fines with email alerts
before your books are due back
Manage your library loans and
reservations
Check multiple library cards at
once
www.lancashire.gov.uk
Who uses
Library Elf ? Anyone who wants to reduce
fines for overdue books
Families with children and lots
of books
Anyone who reserves a lot of
books
www.lancashire.gov.uk
Lancashire library users can
register with Library Elf
for free
You’ll need:
Your library number
and PIN
An email address
Go to the Library Elf website
www.libraryelf.com
There’s also a link on our
‘Renew your book’ page
Go to the Library Elf website
www.libraryelf.com
Click on ‘Sign up today’
Go to the Library Elf website
www.libraryelf.com
Click on ‘Sign up today’
Sign Up
Enter you name and email
address and create a password*
*Online Security Tip ~ you should never use the same
password for different online services
Adding a library card
On the next page, enter the details
of your library account
Adding a library card
Under Library: scroll down the list
to ‘International’ and ‘UK’ and select
UK - Lancashire
Adding a library card
You can add the rest of the family’s
cards now, if you wish, but this can
be done at any time later in your
account settings
Choose your reminders
Note that the text message alert option is not available for
UK Public Libraries
You can
choose how
often you
want to
receive
reminders for
reservations
and books
due back
Verify your account
When you click finish, an email will
be sent to you. Click on the
‘Confirm’ link to verify your account
No Email? Check your Spam folder
Your Account
When you are logged in to your account, you’ll
see a number of options
including ‘Check My Cards’ for an up-to-the-
minute status report
Daily snapshots
will show you the status of all your loans
and reservationsThe Date and Library links take you straight to
your Lancashire Library account login page
Adding more cards
Click ‘Add Card’ to add more
family library accountsThe status of all of them will then show
together in your Elf account
Email reminder
are sent when books are nearly due,
overdue or reservations are readyYou can change how often under ‘My Account’
and ‘Options’
Update your details
Important! If you ever change your Library
account PIN or get a replacement Library
card, you will need to login to Library Elf
and update those details
Otherwise the email reminders will stop
and you may incur overdue fines
Find out more about the services
Lancashire Libraries
have available for you
www.lancashire.gov.uk/libraries
www.lancashire.gov.uk
