Sign in for the first time
Which account to use, and what to do when it is refused.
Short guides written by the library — from your first sign-in to opening a licensed article at midnight from home. Nothing here assumes you have used a library platform before.
A Read is a page you read on its own. A Walkthrough is meant to be followed in a second tab, step by step, on the real portal.
They take you from an account you have never used to a licensed article open on your screen at home. Each one assumes you finished the one before it.
Start with step 1About 16 minutes end to end
Four steps from a first sign-in to a licensed article open on your screen.
Which account to use, and what to do when it is refused.
One search box over everything the library itself holds, and how to narrow it.
Favourites, reading lists, and exporting a citation.
What to do when a publisher asks you to pay for something the library already licences.
Open the link from the library page and the route is handled for you.
Tell us what you were looking for. The library writes the guides members ask for first, and the research desk answers by the next working day.