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How to Use EBSCO eBooks

Access and use the thousands of eBooks in COM Library's EBSCO eBooks collection.

Read Online

eBooks can be viewed online in the eBook Viewer by clicking the eBook Full Text link on the Result List or Detailed Record.

PDF Toolbar


 

  1. Click to enlarge eBook to entire browser screen.
  2. Click to view eBook by page widht (default).
  3. Click to view entire an page of the eBook. Click to zoom in or out.
  4. Click the arrows to turn page or enter a page number.

ePub Toolbar

  1. Click to enlarge eBook to entire browser screen.
  2. Click to zoom in or out.
  3. Click the arrows to turn page or enter a page number.

View an eBook

Once you've found an eBook you'd like to read you can view it online in the eBook viewer. This is most useful when:

  1. You are still trying to decide if you want to check it out.
  2. You don't need to read the whole book, you just want to find some specific information.
  3. It is one of COM Library's eBooks with unlimited access, so you really don't need to check it out.

Viewer Tools

Above the eBook are Viewer tools:

  1. Add the eBook to your folder.
  2. Save eBook pages.
  3. email eBook pages.
  4. Grab a citation.
  5. Search for definitions of words.
  6. Export citation information to a bibliographic manager.
  7. Grab a lnk to the eBook.
  8. Share the eBook information on a social network.
  9. Download the eBook to your computer for offline reading or transferring to a portable device.