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LibGuides Best Practices

Standards for creating useful, usable, and accessible guides.

Publish a Guide

Review the publishing checklist and change the publication status.

Getting There

  1. Log into LibGuides https://usfca.libapps.com/libguides/.
  2. Select  Content > Guides and click the Edit  icon for the guide you want to update.
  3. Click the Edit Guide button, select Change Status & Share, make and save your changes. 
    • Unpublished — Not visible to the public. Only visible only to logged-in users (edit side).
    • Published — Visible to the public via search and browse.
    • Private — Visible to the public, but only via direct access to the URL. Not visible via search and browse.