The EBSCO eBooks App Overview

Tutorial

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The EBSCO eBooks app enables you to download EBSCO eBooks from your eBook collection to your mobile device, seamlessly. Enjoy eBooks on your phones and tablets, and access them anytime, anywhere. In this tutorial, we will look at how to search for eBooks on the app, as well as other available features.

After installing and authenticating the app, tap Find Books in the menu at the bottom of the screen to search for eBooks of interest.

Enter your terms in the search box and tap the magnifying glass to search for eBooks. Or, select a category in the Browse box to view a result list of eBooks in that category.

You can also select eBook titles from the carousels below the Browse by Category area.

Tap the Download (Offline) link for a title to download the eBook to your device.

When prompted, log in with your personal My EBSCOhost folder account or select to create a new one.

Once logged in, select a checkout period and tap Checkout & Download.

Select Read Now to begin reading or Read Later to return to the Bookshelf.

On the Bookshelf, the remaining checkout duration for each title is displayed.

Tap a cover image to begin or resume reading an eBook.

To view all options for your downloaded titles, select the list view icon in the upper right.

On the list view of the bookshelf, tap the icon to the right of a title.

If you have finished reading a title and would like to return it to your library before the checkout duration ends, select Return Item. You can remove an eBook from your device by tapping Delete.

Select Now Reading to get back to the most recent eBook you were reading.

From the Info screen, you can manage your Adobe ID authorization and learn more about EBSCO and EBSCO eBooks.

To learn more, visit the EBSCO eBooks Support Center at http://support.ebsco.com/ebooks.