1. Reading Articles and ebooks on Your Mobile Device
Ashford University Library
Contact:
Phone:
M-F : 7:30am – 5:00pm PST
Chat: M-F 9-10am & 3-4pm PST

2. Reading Articles & Ebooks on Your Mobile Device
There are several ways to read articles and ebooks on your mobile device.
Use the Ashford App to get into the library
Download an app (IOS, Android) from ebrary or EBSCOhost
an article to yourself and access it on your device

3. 1. Accessing articles and ebooks on your device through the Ashford App

4. You can access the Ashford Library by downloading the Ashford University App and clicking the Ashford Library button

5. 2. Using other mobile apps to read articles and ebooks on your device

6. There are three steps to set up ebrary on your mobile device
ebrary mobile app
ebrary now has two dedicated mobile apps – one for the iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod touch® and one for Android™.
There are three steps to set up ebrary on your mobile device 1 2 3
Go to ebrary in the Ashford Library. Click on Sign In to create an account
Create an Adobe ID at
Download the App and use your ebrary login and your Adobe ID to configure your app

7. You can read the ebook right on your device
ebrary mobile app
Once you have the app downloaded and configured, you can open it up and search for a book.
You can read the ebook right on your device

8. Available for: Android 2.3.3 and 4 Apple iOS 4 and iOS 5
EBSCOhost Mobile App
Available for: Android and 4 Apple iOS 4 and iOS 5

9. EBSCOhost iPhone and Android Application
Downloading the EBSCOhost APP
Go to the Ashford Library and open EBSCOhost
Scroll Down to the bottom of the page and click on the link
EBSCOhost iPhone and Android Application
Enter your address for instructions and a key:

10. EBSCOhost App
Search for a topic
List of Articles
Click on the arrow for more information
Click the PDF link to read the article

11. 3. Reading articles by emailing them to yourself

12. Reading articles on your mobile device by emailing them to yourself
What you will need:
1. The ability to access your
on your device
2. The ability to read PDF
documents on your device

13. When you find an article you want to read, click on PDF Full Text
Here are the steps to yourself an article. The details of the process will depend on the tools within the database.
When you find an article you want to read, click on PDF Full Text

14. Check to see if the database has an tool, usually designated by an envelope icon. If so, click on it to send the PDF to your

15. Then, send an email to yourself and attach the PDF
If the database does not have a tool, save the PDF to your computer.
Then, send an to yourself and attach the PDF

16. Image Credits