Library Accounts Overview

Primary Library Account

Logging into your primary Library account allows you to renew books online, place holds on items, see what you have checked out and whether you have any Library fines, update your contact information and more.

To login you need a valid OneCard / SF State ID number and a Library PIN.

• Login to Primary Library Account

For more information, contact the Circulation Services Department.

Create a Library PIN

Creating your Library Personal Information Number (PIN) is easy and can be done immediatly by clicking on the link below.

Your Library PIN not only allows you to Login to your Library Account, but to use Document Delivery Services (Link+ and ILLiad), access electronic resources from off campus, and use the "SelfCheck" machine to check-out books.

• Create Library PIN
• Forget your PIN? Go to the Circulation Services Book Checkout counter on the 1^st floor.
  Must be done in person.

For more information, contact the Circulation Services Department.

ILLiad Account

You must create an account before you can use ILLiad to borrow books and other items, or get copies of articles, from other libraries.

• Register to use ILLiad
• Login to ILLiad
• ILLiad FAQ

For more information, contact the Document Delivery Services Department.

E-Reserves Account

To access E-Reserve readings for your SF State course, find your course listed in the Electronic Reserves and enter the password given to you by your instructor. Only your instructor can give you the password for these readings.

If you do not find your class listed, consult Find Reserve Materials.

For more information, contact the Reserve Book Room.