Guide to Netlibrary
- 1. Guide to NetLibraryFinding E-books with NetLibraryCreated by Michelle Nielsen Ott, Illinois Central College, Summer 2010
- 2. What is an e-bookHow to search for e-books in the through NetLibraryHow to read e-books from NetLibrary and create a free NetLibraryaccountWhat you will learn…
- 3. An e-book or electronic book is a book published in an electronic format instead of being published on paperE-books contain the same information as if the book was printed. This is considered a book source, not a web source.You read an e-book digitally on your computer What is an E-book?
- 4. To Search NetLibrary for E-books:First click on the red “Research” box
- 5. To Search NetLibrary for E-books:Next, click on “Ebook”
- 6. To Search NetLibrary for E-books:Finally, click on “NETLIBRARY”
- 7. Accessing E-books from HomeIf you are accessing e-books from off-campus, you will be asked to login. This is your ICC login and password. Please contact the library if you have any difficulties logging in.
- 8. This is the Entry Point and Search Page for NetLibraryEnter your search in the search box
- 9. Your Results List Appears Like This:
- 10. Refine Your Results, If Needed.Re-do your search hereChange the way the results are sorted hereLook for related topics here
- 11. Look Through the Results List to Find an E-book That You are Interested in ViewingThen, click on “View this eBook”
- 12. Now You Are Viewing the E-Book
- 13. Navigate the e-book with these features.Turn the pages or go directly to a specific page
- 14. PrintingPrint a single page
- 15. Table of ContentsUse the Table of Contents to navigate from chapter to chapter
- 16. Full-Text SearchingUse this search box to look for keywords in the e-book
- 17. Finding Citation Information Click on the “eContent Details” tab to find citation information
- 18. Some Features Require a Free AccountClick on “Create a Free Account”
- 19. Log In or Create a New AccountLog in here Fill out the online form to create a new account
- 20. Signed-In FeaturesYou can now make and save notes“Logging in enables you to access your library's eContent collection 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.”
- 21. If you need assistance, please visit us at the library.www.icc.edu/libraryEast Peoria Campus: L312 Ph: 309-694-5355Downtown Campus : 103 HS Ph:309-999-4610 North Campus: 59 Cedar Ph:309-690-6837HAPPY READING AND RESEARCHING!