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Waikato Reading Lists Guide

Waikato Reading Lists is a resource management tool that allows teaching staff to provide students with integrated, seamless and timely access to course reading lists. These pages provide guidance for accessing and creating reading lists for University of

Log in to your Waikato Reading Lists account

Click on Log in and if prompted enter your University of Waikato username and password.

Create your profile

You only need to create your profile once.

  1. Go to http://readinglists.waikato.ac.nz
  2. Click on Log In.
  3. Click Create Profile.
  4. Fill in the details.
  5. Click Save.

Find your list

Only the library can create empty reading lists. If you can't find the list for your paper(s) email readinglists@waikato.ac.nz and ask them to create the empty list for you.

  1. Go to your profile by clicking your name and View profile (you may need to log in first).
  2. Click on the tab My invites.
  3. Under actions, click the vertical ellipsis and Accept invite.
  4. If there are no invitations or you can't see your list, email readinglists@waikato.ac.nz.
  5. You can now locate your list(s) by clicking My Lists

Installing the Bookmarking Browser Extension

Bookmarks are links to resources such as books, journal articles, websites, videos, etc.

To create these links you will need to install a bookmark extension in your browser to bookmark resources. Bookmarking records the details of resources which can then be added to your lists. You will need to do this once for each computer/browser that you use.

Follow these recently updated instructions for installing the bookmark extension.