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Downloading eBooks: EBSCO eBook Collection

This guide will help you find, search and download eBooks from the library's online academic collection of eBooks.

Introduction

EBSCO eBook Collection is LSCS 
Libraries' one platform of electronic books. It contains over   55,000 titles, and many of these are available for download to a computer and compatible devices (complete list of supported devices). In order to checkout and download the e-books, first you will need to create a free "My EBSCOhost" account.This account will allow you to checkout and download up to 10 e-books at a time. If a particular e-book is currently in use, you can add your name to the waiting list, and once that title is available, you will be notified via  e-mail.

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Video - Search EBSCO eBook Central - Tutorial

Video - Download an eBook

Supported Devices and Apps

EBSCO: eBooks Basics:
https://ebsco.libguides.com/ebooks/basics

EBSCO eBooks are compatible with:

  • Desktop Computers
  • iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
  • Android Phones and Tablets
  • eBook Readers that support Adobe DRM
  • See More Information

EBSCO eBooks: Portable Devices

eBook Apps: