How to access E-Books?

The access to above 40,000 e-books provided by Higher Education Commission
is available to institutions registered with HEC Digital Library only. The
access is enabled through IP authentication so there is no username and
password for access.


To Access e-books from Ebrary:

Select your institution from
http://www.digitallibrary.edu.pk/ebraryURLs.html
Visit the corresponding link for your institution.
To begin using Ebrary, you must first install the Ebrary Reader. Click
Online Training link on the top right corner and then click on the Get
Ebrary Reader button on the bottom left part of the page.
On your institutions main page for Ebrary type your search topic in
the search for area.
Browse – Click the Browse button to view the collection by subject.
The subjects are listed per LOC (Library of Congress) classifications.
If you wish to be more specific with your subject choice, click on
the plus sign to the left of the subject. A heading tree will then
appear and additional subject headings will be shown.
Search — Enter a Search Term for example: International Monitory
Policy and then click the Search button. Select a book from your
search results and click on the cover, title or View link. You will be
taken to the first page on which your search term appears.
Navigate — Click the Next Search (arrow with question mark) button to
find the next page in the book of your searched keyword, or flip all
the pages using the arrow buttons.
InfoTools — Use the InfoTools menu to link to additional resources in
the Dynamic Content Platform (DCP), your library and on the Web.
InfoTools can be activated from the ebrary Reader Toolbar, or by
selecting text and right clicking.
If you turn on the Toggle Automenu, the InfoTools menu will come up
every time you select text.
Bookshelf — It automatically saves links to Highlights, Bookmarks and
Notes as you conduct your research. In the InfoTools menu click Add to
Bookshelf to store on your Personal Bookshelf for future reference.
Copying & Printing – Sequential download of the ebooks is prohibited
and only page by page copying is possible. You may download up to 40
pages per session.