EBSCOhost on Your Smartphone and Pad!

EBSCOhost is now available on your Iphone, Droid, or pad!  Here's how to get it!  On your device go into a Browser and--

1)  Start at the Library Home Page: http://www.chabotcollege.edu/Library

2)  Click on the Articles tab.

3)  Select any EBSCOhost database such as Academic Search Premier

4)  On the bottom of the search screen look for the link that says to download for your Iphone or android.  Click on it. 

5)  It will ask for your Email address.  Enter your Email address and then go into your Email to follow directions.

6)  Click on the first link to download the app.

7)  After you successfully have added the app go back into your Email and select the second link.  It will put into your phone the access code to get into EBSCOhost.

8)  Go back to the EBSCOhost app (you may need to close and open it again)

9)  The app searches all of the EBSCOhost databases.  Be sure you already have a PDF reader on your device as many articles are available only in PDF form.

10)  Questions?  Contact us at the reference desk!  We are available on the left side, by phone at 510-723-7006 or by chat (top right of the Library home page).

For more information about the apps, themselves go to http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/mobile-access   
NOTE: The access code lasts nine months.  After nine months, you will need to log into EBSCOhost through your browser again to get a new recognizable key code on your device!