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HeinOnline App Help & Support User’s Guide The HeinOnline app is a great way to search HeinOnline or quickly retrieve a document on your mobile device. Thousands of iOS users have taken advantage of this free tool, and we’re pleased to announce that the app is now available for Android users! If you haven’t downloaded the HeinOnline App for your mobile device yet, you’re missing out on an excellent research tool. According to websites like Legal Productivity, US News, and Law Technology News, the HeinOnline App is consistently included among the best and most useful apps to aid with your legal research. Logging In Accessing Content: Title Lookup: Click the IP Authentication button if you have IP authentication through your university or organization. Or, log in using your HeinOnline username and password. After you log in, you will see a list of your subscribed collections. Click on any library name to open the contents of the library. After selecting a library, you will be given the option to enter a publication title. Type the name of the journal or publication using quotations to enclose the phrase. With either version of the app, users can: Browse subscribed collections Browse title lists within a collection View Tables of Contents of publications Use advanced searching techniques to locate material by publication title or article title, as well as with general topic searches Retrieve documents by citation Download image-based PDFs to mobile devices

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Page 1: User Guide - HeinOnline Appheinonline.org/HeinDocs/HeinOnlineApp_UsersGuide.pdf · the HeinOnline App is consistently included among the best and most ... Android users can now access

HeinOnline AppHelp & Support

User’s GuideThe HeinOnline app is a great way to search HeinOnline or quickly retrieve a document on your mobile device. Thousands of iOS users have taken advantage of this free tool, and we’re pleased to announce that the app is now available for Android users! If you haven’t downloaded the HeinOnline App for your mobile device yet, you’re missing out on an excellent research tool. According to websites like Legal Productivity, US News, and Law Technology News, the HeinOnline App is consistently included among the best and most useful apps to aid with your legal research.

Logging In Accessing Content: Title Lookup:

Click the IP Authentication button if you have IP authentication through your university or organization. Or, log in using your HeinOnline username and password.

After you log in, you will see a list of your subscribed collections. Click on any library name to open the contents of the library.

After selecting a library, you will be given the option to enter a publication title. Type the name of the journal or publication using quotations to enclose the phrase.

With either version of the app, users can:• Browse subscribed collections• Browse title lists within a collection• View Tables of Contents of publications• Use advanced searching techniques to locate material by publication title or article title, as well as with general topic

searches• Retrieve documents by citation• Download image-based PDFs to mobile devices

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HeinOnline App | Quick Reference Guide

Navigating Searching Citation Navigator

ANDROID APP

NOW AVAILABLE

Android users can now access the world’s largest image-based academic and legal research database from mobile devices. Using the app, you can browse collection or title lists, or search for documents using the full power of advanced searching. View image-based PDFs, download them to your device, or email them to a colleague or classmate:

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From inside a library, the Search option will always appear at the top of the page. For collections with a citation navigator (i.e. Law Journal Library), a “Cite Nav” option will appear below the Search.

Click “Search” at the top of the page to begin. This search box allows for advanced searching, so utilize advanced search syntax. Also, as with all searching in HeinOnline, be sure to use quotes around phrases.

Click “Cite Navigator” at the top of the home screen. As you start to enter the abbreviation for the citation, a list will populate below. Select your citation from that list, enter the volume and page number, and click “Get Citation.” This will open the exact page entered.