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     netLibrary eBooks are electronic versions of print books.  eBooks can be read online anytime, and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from any PC with Internet access.  The SWCC Library has purchased a collection of over 46,000 eBooks.
available for your use.
     The full text of e-Books can be viewed online.  Please be sure to close your e-Book and logout when you are finished.  You can print single pages of an eBook.  netLibrary, however, has copyright protection mechanisms in place, limiting the copying and printing of pages.  If you have trouble printing, press the F11 function key to turn on the printer function.  (When you are ready to close your eBook, press F11 again.)  You can also cut and paste a limited amount of paragraphs and sections and place them in other documents.
     You can access netLibrary e-Books from the SWCC Library Catalog or from the netLibrary link on the SWCC Library Web page.
     In order to have access to the Library's eBook collection, you must first register for a netLibrary account from a SWCC campus computer.   If you cannot access a SWCC computer, you may call 276-964-7265, and a librarian will create an account for you over the telephone.

Access:
Start at the SWCC home page.
          http://www.sw.edu

Click on the Library Services link.
            http://www.sw.edu/library

On the Library home page, select the Ebooks (netLibrary) link and then click the netLibrary link at the top of the next page.  Log In to your netLibrary account with the username and password that you chose when you created your netLibrary account via an SWCC computer.

You can now do a Full-Text, Keyword, Title, Author or Subject search.

Note:
For information on citing netLibrary e-Books, see the page on How to Cite Online Articles & E-books or see http://legacy.netlibrary.com/help/index.asp.