Uploading an Item

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Detailed Steps:

Logging in:

• Go to the IR@UF web address:  http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufir/
• Click the “myUFDC” link in the top right portion of the page, or the "Submit your own research papers and reports" link.
• Log in using your Gatorlink username and password.
  • If you do not have a Gatorlink username, click the "Register now" link to register.

Submit Materials to the IR@UF

1. Click on "Start a new item."
2. Read the terms and conditions of the Grant of Permission. If you would still like to submit your item to the IR@UF, click continue. If you have any questions, please contact us.
3. Enter information about your item in the appropriate fields.
   • You are automatically listed as the creator of the item, but you may list additional authors by clicking on the green plus sign to the right of the “Creator” field.
   • Any field with a plus sign to the right of the field may have multiple entries for that particular field.
   • When you are done adding information about your item, click the "Next" button.
4. Add files to your submission by clicking the "Select Files" button. After selecting the appropriate file, click the "Submit" button.
   • If you would like to add supplementary files, upload each additional file. When you are done, click the "Save" button.

Edit Your Submission on the IR@UF

1. Log in to myUFDC.
2. Click "View all my submitted items."
3. Select the item you want to edit.
4. Click the citation tab
5. Click "Edit this item."
6. Edit the metadata for the item as needed. If you have questions or need additional assistance, please contact us.

Edit Your Account Preferences

1. To set your myUFDC preferences, log in. Click the "Edit my account preferences" link.
2. You can also edit preferences through the "myUFDC home" tab on the top navigation bar, under "Account Preferences."