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Downloading ebrary e-books to your e-reader
Using the JWU Library and Adobe Digital Editions
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ebrary ->e-reader: overview
• This tutorial may seem long, but it takes about 10 minutes,
• AND... you only have to do the hard stuff once.
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ebrary ->e-reader: overview
• Why do this?• Access to over 70,000 ebooks through ebrary
– Including books on Business, Computers, Science, and Law.
• Read our e-books like books– Rather than sitting at your computer.
• No need to worry about returning books– Once the loan period is over, the ebook automatically
goes away.
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ebrary ->e-reader : overview
Here are the steps in a nutshell1. Create an Adobe ID2. Create a ebrary profile3. Find an ebrary ebook in the JWU Library databases4. Download the book5. Sync to your e-reader
Now we will show you how to do this…
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ebrary ->e-reader part 1: registering with Adobe
1. If on a home computer, download and install Adobe Digital Editions
2. Run Adobe Digital Editions– If you don’t have an Adobe ID already, then sign up for one.
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ebrary ->e-reader part 1: registering with Adobe
1. If on a JWU computer, access Adobe Digital Editions from the start menu
2. Run Adobe Digital Editions– This requires login & activation– If you don’t have an Adobe ID already, then sign up for one.
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ebrary ->e-reader part 2: registering with ebrary
1. Go to your library homepage: 2. Go to Databases (A-Z) List
– (Other campus websites can be accessed from http://library.jwu.edu/)
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ebrary ->e-reader part 2: registering with ebrary
• Go to ebrary through the library Databases (A-Z) List
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ebrary ->e-reader part 2: registering with ebrary
• Click “Sign In”, and create an account if necessary.
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ebrary ->e-reader part 3: finding your book
• Browse or search for a book• Open the book• Click Download
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ebrary ->e-reader part 4: downloading your book
• Select “Special Format” and click “OK”• choose either Open with Adobe Digital Editions or
Save file to open later.
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ebrary ->e-reader part 5: sync the book to your device
• Open book in Adobe Digital Editions
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ebrary ->e-reader part 5: sync the book to your device
• Connect your ebook reader via USB
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ebrary ->e-reader part 5: sync the book to your device
• Drag and drop your e-book to your device
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ebrary ->e-reader part 5: sync the book to your device
• Now enjoy your e-book!
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ebrary ->e-reader: More methods to try
• This was only the ebrary e-reader method
– Which covers all e-readers except for Amazon Kindle
• There are also ways to get ebrary on your:
– iPhone / iPad
– Kindle Fire
– AND many other devices, by downloading selected PDFs of the chapters
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ebrary ->e-reader: Need Help?
• Contact Digital Services Librarian, David Meincke
• Ask any librarian!– Providence
– Miami
– Denver
– Charlotte