Accessing USD Textbookx.com Ebooks

Issue/Question

  • How do I access my Ebooks?
  • How do I assess the online books I bought at the USD Bookstore?
  • How do I use the eLibrary?

Environment

  • usd.textbookx.com
  • Akademos

Resolution

  1.  The USD Online Bookstore eLibrary contains:
    1. First Day Access (FDA) digital material access information
      Note: Depending on the publisher, digital content will be accessed through your D2L or Online Bookstore eLibrary account
    2. EBooks or digital courseware access information purchased through the USD Online Bookstore
  2. Go to USD's Online Bookstore 
  3. Sign in with your USD credentials
  4. In the upper right-hand corner, click on your name 
  5. Select eLibrary 
  6. Click Review access instructions for information on how to access your books
    Note: in some cases clicking Read Now is also an option to access your books
  7. If you bought the ebooks before May 2019, follow Accessing Barnes and Noble eBooks

Details

Article ID: 3704
Created
Mon 8/12/19 1:37 PM
Modified
Wed 8/17/22 9:38 AM
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