Basic and Advanced searching. Users can search most of the content by name, dates, plus other criteria for different collections.

Subscribers can store documents in the "My Documents" section, or download them to their PC for long-term use.

Authentication via the UK Access Management Federation will be available from late 2010. Currently, authentication is via Athens and IP aadress range.

Please see the FAQ for details of personalisation features for this resource.

The National Archives work to meet the minimum double A checkpoints of the WAI accessibility standards.