Page 1 Lexis Nexis NZ Upgrade July 2006

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Lexis. Nexis NZ Upgrade July 2006 Preview 1. Introduction 2. Upgraded Source Directory 3. PDF Delivery of Documents 12/18/2021

Introduction We continue to improve the Lexis. Nexis online services to provide a high quality research experience for you. In July 2006 we will be introducing new and enhanced features to Lexis. Nexis NZ. They have been developed to increase of use, provide additional flexibility to meet different search preferences, and accelerate working with your legal research results. In this brief introduction we preview a selection of the changes to be implemented in the July upgrade. In the weeks leading to the upgrade we will continue to provide you with further information to help make using Lexis. Nexis NZ easier 12/18/2021

The Source Directory There are several ways to access the Lexis. Nexis Source Directory from the home page Using the Source Directory tab Clicking on Find More Sources Clicking on More Sources in the Quick Sources area Page 4

CURRENT Changes to Source Directory The Source Directory now has added flexibility with the addition of several features to make finding multiple sources easy Page 5

New Source Directory Features UPGRADE NEW Two sub tabs in the Source Directory Example: When you select Browse Sources then choose by Area of Law • Sources can be filtered by Country and Content Type and Type Area of Law radio buttons NEW Two filters available By Country (for subscribers of international content) and Content Type NEW Quick Find a Source Select the Area of Law by checking the box Click on the folder or name to browse the sources in that area of law CHANGE "Combined sources" tray removed from right hand side of screen. Page 6

New Source Directory Features Once an area of law is selected there is additional filtering available Example: Having selected Administrative Law, you can now add another filter to narrow the results or check the box/es next to the source/s to create a collection of sources to search across Click View to review selected sources Select Source/s by checking the box Name your selection * Customisable feature available with non-IP fixed access Click OK - Continue Page 7

New Source Directory Features Example: By selecting Browse Sources by Content Type • Sources can be filtered by Country and Subjects Content Type and Area of Law radio buttons Filter by Country and Subjects Quick find Page 8

New Source Directory Features Alphabetical listing of sources now available in the Find Sources sub tab Page 9

New Source Directory Features Advanced search functionality available for searching for sources by Keyword Example: Easy to locate a source when the exact title of the publication is not known CURRENT UPGRADE NEW Find by Keyword NEW Use either Boolean searching or exact phrase NEW Additional filters make finding a source easier Page 10

Additional Document Delivery Options Additional features to increase options of how search results are delivered Currently PDF format is only available for ‘print copy’ versions of publications such as cases and bulletins. In this next upgrade you will also be able to email PDF or download documents to a PDF in the same way as you do with Microsoft® Word. * NEW PDF format available for either email or downloading functions NEW the addition of the Arial font for email, printing or downloading functions * This will not produce a ‘print copy’ version of the document Page 11

Questions Have the System Requirements Changed? No. The upgraded Lexis. Nexis NZ does not require any increase in hardware or system specifications. Will My Password Change? No. Your password(s) for using Lexis. Nexis NZ will remain unchanged. Will the Web Address (URL) Change? No. You will still access Lexis. Nexis NZ at: http: //www. lexisnexis. com/nz/legal Who do I contact for any assistance I need with the upgrade? Our Helpline 0800 986 is available to assist with any questions. Will you be sending more information? Yes we will be. We will be providing you with details of the changes, additional screen shots and access to online tutorials so you can start using the new features straight away. If you have any questions about this document, please contact Alan Beesting, Online Solutions Product Manager, Lexis. Nexis NZ on (09) 486 9591 or by email at Alan. Beesting@lexisnexis. co. nz Alternatively, contact your Lexis. Nexis Account Manager or our Customer Services Department on 0800 986. 12/18/2021