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How to move Saved Searches from your Custom Folder to My Folder

  • Nadia |
  • 9 steps |
  • 25 seconds
  • EbscohostEbscohost
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Tip! Users with saved searches in custom (nested) folders on the classic user interface can follow these instructions to ensure saved searches are synced across when the library migrates. [Watch a video](https://connect.ebsco.com/s/share-playlist?vtui__p=MAJulr0f6FNLm1yv8fkG1eDWpHDDpf1OQXYDv%2FhDHmPQ1So5hls%2Fwr9evjBzQqso3Z1IzZN5l7x8G6OL8KUxbIier0kerRuPAfew6D%2Fih3fmbjnAthHw8Vr%2FnahCiQCJlfGG18gwlbLHqQz5hFQxvn5hifU%2BDt%2Fs7gS0nRybW5ydAMy5IIJDX1kkX73j%2Brs1&iospref=web) of the process here.
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Navigate to [https://search.ebscohost.com ](https://web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/folder?vid=6&sid=6cefe910-ac61-4d19-81b6-2d279ea1297a%40redis)
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Click "Folder"
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Tip! At this step sign into your folder if you have not done so already.

Access your custom folder.

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Click into your custom folder.
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Click on your "Saved Searches"

Select and move your saved search.

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Click the checkbox next to the saved search you wish to move.
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Tip! At this step if you have many saved searches with similar topics it is recommended to rename your saved search to include the name of the custom folder you are moving it from. This will make it easier when organising My Dashboard on the new user interfaces and [creating projects](https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/Creating-Projects?language=en_US).
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Click "Move To"
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Click "My Folder"
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Your saved search will now be synced to the new EBSCOhost in early 2025.
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To customise My dashboard on the new EBSCO user interface, use projects. See the [help guide here](https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/Creating-Projects?language=en_US) for more information.