How do I read and print from a JSTOR e-book I have found in Primo?
Read a JSTOR E-book
- Sign in to Primo before conducting any search for Online Resources
- To read the e-book through your web browser, select the chapter you would like to read and click the Read Online link below the chapter title and description
- When viewing the e-book, if you would like to view a different chapter, scroll down the left hand menu and click on the chapter title you'd like to view to read it
To Download a Chapter
- To download a chapter, first select the chapter you would like to download using the above instructions
- When viewing the chapter, click on the Download PDF button in the top right of the page
- In the pop up window, click I accept, proceed to download (once you have read JSTOR's terms and conditions)
- A new tab should open displaying a PDF of the chapter you have selected; to save to your computer, either right click on the e-book and select Save as... and select a location to save the document, or click on the Download button in the top right corner of the page and save to your computer
Printing a JSTOR E-book Chapter
- To print a chapter, first select the chapter you would like to print using the above instructions
- When viewing the chapter, click on the Download PDF button in the top right of the page
- In the pop up window, click I accept, proceed to download (once you have read JSTOR's terms and conditions)
- A new tab should open displaying a PDF of the chapter you have selected; either right click on the e-book and select Print... or click on the Print button in the top right corner of the page Advice on Off-Campus Access for a JSTOR e-book E-books
Advice on Off-Campus Access for JSTOR E-books
- Below the Table of Contents heading, click on Log in to your personal account or through your institution
- Click on the Find My Institution button
- Type Aberystwyth University into the search box and click Search
- Click on Login next to Aberystwyth University Prifysgol Aberystwyth in the search results
- You will be prompted for your Aber username and password via Shibboleth
- Alternatively, you can set up a VPN which bypasses the need to sign in. More information can be found here.
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Information Services, Aberystwyth University, Hugh Owen Library, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DZ
Tel: 01970 62 2400 Email: is@aber.ac.uk