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Read Aloud VitalSource Bookshelf feature icon — listen and follow along as Bookshelf reads to you

READ ALOUD
Listen and follow along as
 Bookshelf reads to you

Notes and Highlights VitalSource Bookshelf feature icon — color code annotations and sync across devices

NOTES & HIGHLIGHTS

Color code your annotations and
sync across all your devices

Global Search VitalSource Bookshelf feature icon — search content within a title or across your library

GLOBAL SEARCH

Search for content within a title
or across your entire library

Flashcards VitalSource Bookshelf feature icon — study smarter with targeted review of course content Anywhere Anytime Access VitalSource Bookshelf feature icon — download titles and study offline Wiki Lookup VitalSource Bookshelf feature icon — look up unfamiliar words with Define and Wikipedia Search
FLASHCARDS
Study smarter with a targeted
review of course content
ANYWHERE, ANYTIME ACCESS
Download your titles and study on
the go with 100% offline access
WIKI LOOKUP
Look up unfamiliar words with
Define and Wikipedia Search
How do I access my eBook access code?
Please click the type of eBook you purchased below:
Book Only
Courseware Only (Cengage MindTap, Pearson MyLabs, etc.)
Book with Courseware and/or eResources
What is an eBook?
An eBook is a digital, downloadable version of a printed paper textbook. eBook readers have interactive features that allow for an engaging reading experience.
What devices can I read an eBook on?
Read your textbooks on any computer, tablet or mobile phone. VitalSource Bookshelf is compatible with both Macs and PCs as well as iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, and Chromebook devices.
Can I access my eBook on more than one device?
Yes. You will be able to download and access your eBook onto 2 computers AND 2 mobile devices using the Bookshelf app.
Can I print my eBook?
Restrictions around the use of copy & paste and printing are set by the publisher on a title by title basis. You can view the restrictions on the Product Details page for the title purchased.
Do I have to be connected to the internet to read my eBook?
No. You can access 100% of your eTextbooks without an internet connection. To access your eTextbooks offline, you will need to download the Bookshelf app onto your computer, tablet or mobile device. To download Bookshelf, visit the VitalSource Support Site.
Where can I find VitalSource Support?
Please visit the VitalSource Support Site.
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