Guidelines for accessing, printing, and downloading digital content varies by publisher. This chart includes these guidelines for our main publishers and platforms.
If you have questions about access for a specific eBook, please send an e-mail to the eResource team.
Platform | Simultaneous Users | Format | Printing | Can Download | DRM Free |
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ACLS Humanities | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; Online Reader | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes |
Cambridge | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; Selected content HTML | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes |
Credo Reference | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; HTML | One article at a time. | One article at a time. | Yes |
DeGruyter | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; ePub | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Yes |
Ebsco | Varies | PDF; ePub | Varies. | Varies. | Varies |
Elsevier | Yes; Unlimited | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes | |
Gale | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; HTML | One article at a time. | One article at a time. | Yes |
IEEE | Yes; Unlimited | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes | |
IET | Yes; Unlimited | Entire book. | Entire book. | Yes | |
JSTOR | Yes; Unlimited | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes | |
McGraw Hill AccessMedical | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; HTML | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes |
McGraw Hill eBook Library | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; Online Reader | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Yes |
Ovid (LWW) | Yes; Unlimited | One section or chapter at a time. | One section or chapter at a time. | Yes | |
Oxford | Yes; Unlimited | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes | |
ProQuest Ebook Central | Varies | PDF; ePub | The typical print allowance for most titles is 40% of the book. | » PDF - page limitations. » ePub - check out to download entire book. |
No |
R2 Digital Library | Most are single user | Online Reader | » One section at a time. » Print limitations - 60 pages or 20 percent of book over a 24 hour period. |
No. | No |
Sage Reference | Yes; Unlimited | One article at a time. | One article at a time. | Yes | |
SpringerNature | Yes; Unlimited | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes | |
Taylor & Francis | Yes; Unlimited | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Yes | |
Thieme | Yes; Unlimited | PDF; HTML | One chapter at a time. | One chapter at a time. | Yes |
Wiley | Yes; Unlimited | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Entire book or chapter by chapter. | Yes |
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