1. Go to the Interlibrary Loan delivery web site at https://www.illiad.library.wwu.edu/ILLiad/logon.html
2. Click on the Register with ILL link at the bottom of the page.
3. Please read the information about interlibrary loan and document delivery at Western. This section contains important information about the service, delivery times, overdue fines, etc.
4. When you are ready, click on the First time users click here button.

Fields with an * are required.

1. Enter your First Name.
2. Enter your Last Name.
3. Enter your Western ID number. Use a capital W followed by the next 8 digits only. No dashes.
4. Choose your status from the drop-down menu.
5. Select the appropriate department from the drop-down menu.
6. Enter your daytime phone number (with area code).
7. Enter your e-mail address. You must use your Western e-mail account.
8. Enter your mailing address (for books and documents that are in paper copy).
9. Choose your Preferred Article Delivery method and Preferred Loan Item Delivery method.
10. Whenever possible, Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery will scan copies of journal articles and make them available electronically. If you can view PDF (Adobe Acrobat) files on your computer, choose Yes for electronic delivery.
11. Enter your WWU universal login and password for accessing your ILLiad account. Whenever you place a request through your Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery (ILLiad) account, you will need to log in with this user name and password.
12. When you have filled out the form completely, click on the Submit Information button at the bottom of the page.

You will see the Main Menu. If you want to place a request, choose the appropriate from the New Request Forms.

To exit your account, click on Exit ILLiad system in the top right corner of the screen.

If you have any questions about your account or experience difficulties setting up an account, please contact the Interlibrary Loan/Document DeliveryDepartment at (360) 650-3076 (illiad@cc.wwu.edu).

If you cannot remember your interlibrary loan/document delivery (ILLiad) account password, you can have it reset by contacting the Interlibrary Loan office, the Reference Desk or filling in the form.

If you need to update your personal information because you have moved or your status has changed, log in to your account and click on the Change User Information button at the bottom of the screen.

If you want to renew books you have requested via interlibrary loan, log in to your account and click on the View or Renew Checked Out Items button in the middle of the screen. Please note that not all materials borrowed through interlibrary loan can be renewed. If you have questions about renewing materials, please contact the Interlibrary Loan department.

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