Accessing and Using your VitalSource eBook
Accessing VitalSource Bookshelf On Canvas: Modules Start Here My Textbook Go directly to the Bookshelf site: http://bookshelf.vitalsource.com Did you know…? You can download your ebooks to read offline Download the Bookshelf app for Android, Mac or PC, iOS, Kindle Fire, or Chromebook Students accessing an ebook for the first time should check their student email for a message from VitalSource that contains a link to their account. No email? Go directly to the Bookshelf site and select “Forgot Password” to reset and gain access with your student email address.
Click on the book cover to get started Manage user account info here Click on the book cover to get started You will see all of your VitalSource eBooks on your home page. Bookshelf Home Page
Bookshelf Home Main Menu Search Table of Contents Cite it! Notebook Page backward Page forward Search Table of Contents Cite it! Notebook Current page number Print pages
Search and Table of Contents This is awesome! Click the orange arrow to drill down further, or click on another Chapter or Part of the book to navigate elsewhere. Search and Table of Contents
Notebook Quick tip: click on this tab symbol to either expand or collapse the bottom toolbar.
*Helpful hint: some ebooks print out better than others, so check the Print Preview before printing too many pages. Select pages to print up to the limit specified. Click print and repeat as needed. Printing Remember, students and faculty can always visit a campus library to print for free.
Go to the VitalSource Support Site or Ask your Library Staff Questions? Go to the VitalSource Support Site or Ask your Library Staff