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Finding Ebooks: United Search

Find out how you can search for and retrieve eBooks through the library.

Search for title or keyword in United Search

To access United Search:

  • Go to the library homepage: https://library.uthscsa.edu/
  • In the Find box click on eBooks & eJournals
  • Choose United Search in the dropdown menu

Screenshot of library homepage

Refine Your Search

Under Source Types select Show More. 

Check the box next to eBooks, click Update. This will limit your search to eBooks only.

Explore Your Results

There are different ways to access ebooks in United Search.

If available click on the blue link to view full text ebook.

 

Some eBooks are accessible in PDF format via an online reader and some are available for download for offline use.

*Please note that in order to download eBooks you must first create a personal account and download the Adobe Digital Editions Software to your device.