How to Create and Publish an empty Reading List in VU Collaborate
19 steps
2 minutes
Vu
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Log in to VU Collaborate and navigate to your space
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On the navbar, click "Content"
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On the content side menu, navigate to the "**Readings"** module
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Click "eReserve Plus" where it is displayed, either on the menu in new templates ...
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... or click "eReserve Plus", on the page for older templates.
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If this is the first time the unit is using eReserve, you will be asked to select a School i.e. College, and Citation Style i.e. "American Psychological Association 7th edition".
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When ready, click **"Update"** to confirm your settings.
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From the **"Readings List"** icon, select **"New List"** from the dropdown menu.
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Click **"Predefined",** to select a predefined year
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Then select the current year duration i.e. **'2026 Delivery'** from the dropdown list.
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Click **"Next"**
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Click **"Skip",** as we are not selecting readings from a previous delivery, or another unit.
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Click **"Create"**
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A message will inform you that the Reading list has be created, and you new list will be displayed showing the delivery year.
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Click the **"Publish"** icon
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Then click "Yes" to confirm you want to publish
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Your list has been **published**. A published icon now appears next to the reading list delivery year.
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If required, you can "Withdraw" or "Unpublish" the list from student view.
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Congratulations, you now know how to create and publish a empty reading list.
How to Create and Publish an empty Reading List in VU Collaborate
19 steps
2 minutes
Vu
1
Log in to VU Collaborate and navigate to your space
2
On the navbar, click "Content"
3
On the content side menu, navigate to the "**Readings"** module
4
Click "eReserve Plus" where it is displayed, either on the menu in new templates ...
5
... or click "eReserve Plus", on the page for older templates.
6
If this is the first time the unit is using eReserve, you will be asked to select a School i.e. College, and Citation Style i.e. "American Psychological Association 7th edition".
7
When ready, click **"Update"** to confirm your settings.
8
From the **"Readings List"** icon, select **"New List"** from the dropdown menu.
9
Click **"Predefined",** to select a predefined year
10
Then select the current year duration i.e. **'2026 Delivery'** from the dropdown list.
11
Click **"Next"**
12
Click **"Skip",** as we are not selecting readings from a previous delivery, or another unit.
13
Click **"Create"**
14
A message will inform you that the Reading list has be created, and you new list will be displayed showing the delivery year.
15
Click the **"Publish"** icon
16
Then click "Yes" to confirm you want to publish
17
Your list has been **published**. A published icon now appears next to the reading list delivery year.
18
If required, you can "Withdraw" or "Unpublish" the list from student view.
19
Congratulations, you now know how to create and publish a empty reading list.
