Common and shared LibGuides content: ProQuest

To access the ProQuest search box builder,

1. Log into one of UP's ProQuest databases.

2. Log in to your My Research account (you will need to create a free My Research account if you have not already)

3. Choose the Widgets tab in your My Research account

4. Choose the setting you prefer on the Widget layout tab

5. Choose the databases you want to be searched on the Widget setup tab.

6. On the widget setup tab, click the Proxies and accounts link

7. In the authentication method dropdown menu, choose Proxy

8. The field for your proxy server URL should already be filled in.

9. Then, click the Update button to add the proxy into the widget code.

10. Click Get Widget to get the code that you will place into your library site.

Searches Alt NewsWatch, Ethnic NewsWatch, and US Newsstream databases.