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Which browsers work with Ebook Central?
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Jul 16, 2024
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When I click on a link to Ebook Central (ProQuest), I get a browser warning telling me my connection is insecure. How can I fix this?
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Jul 16, 2024
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Cookies
E-books
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How do I access e-books on the O'Reilly platform?
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Jul 16, 2024
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E-books
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How do I transfer a PDF file from a computer to my e-reader?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-books
E-reader
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141
Does the library have audiobooks?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-books
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How can I find a history or list of the OverDrive books I have borrowed?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-books
OverDrive
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Can I use the Libby app to access McGill's OverDrive collection?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-books
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Do I need to authorize my device and have an Adobe ID to use Adobe Digital Editions?
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Jan 08, 2021
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Adobe Digital Editions
E-books
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I downloaded a title in my OverDrive app but I don't see it on my bookshelf. What happened?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-books
OverDrive
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The link to the article I need gives a '404 page not found message'. How do I find my article?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-journals
Off-campus
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The catalogue links to the e-book I need lead to a different book with the same or similar title. How do I find the right e-book?
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Jan 08, 2021
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When I click on a link, I get the message "Bad request" or "Bad message 431" or "HTTP Error". How can I fix this?
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Jan 08, 2021
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The catalogue says we have access to an online resource but I am being asked to pay to view. What can I do?
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Jan 08, 2021
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E-books
E-journals
Off-campus
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Can I download an e-book from OverDrive onto my Kobo?
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Jan 07, 2021
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E-books
E-reader
OverDrive
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How do I save my MyiLibrary bookshelf, saved searches, and notes?
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Apr 17, 2018
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E-books
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85
Which e-books, e-audiobooks and e-journals can be accessed by alumni from off-campus?
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Feb 20, 2018
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Alumni
E-books
Off-campus
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How do I get Adobe Digital Editions?
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Oct 19, 2017
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Adobe Digital Editions
DRM
E-books
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What do I do if the library doesn't have an e-book and I need a chapter in electronic form?
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Oct 02, 2017
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E-books
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How do I use Overdrive on my Apple device?
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Sep 13, 2017
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E-books
E-reader
OverDrive
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I used an e-book last year, but now it is no longer in the catalogue. Where did it go?
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Aug 11, 2017
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