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Westlaw AU Tip - How to Save a Search

Saving a Search is an easy process in Westlaw AU.  Saved searches enable you to structure your research for future reference*. 

Step 1: Log onto Westlaw AU.

Step 2: Enter your search parameters.  The default search setting is Select All content.  You can select specific content type(s) by checking the boxes.  Click Search.

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Step 3: The results page will be displayed.  Your search can be saved from the results page.  To do this, locate the Save Icon located above the search results.  Click on this icon.

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Step 4: The Add To My Folders box is displayed.  At this point you can Create a New Folder.  Name your search and click Save.  Then click Close.

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Step 5: To access your saved search at a future date click on the MY FOLDERS menu option on the black navigation tool bar.  Access to the My Searches folder is revealed.

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*NOTE: All saved searches are dynamic which means that no matter when you re open the searches they will be up to date and include any new material relevant to the search perimeters.

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Marion
By Marion Randall

Marion is a Specialist Trainer for Tax and Accounting and joined Thomson Reuters in 2012. She has over 15 years experience as a trainer and legal researcher. Marion provides national training for Checkpoint.

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