Creating an EBSCOhost account
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To create an EBSCOhost account, click the "Sign In" button and then select "Create a new Account", filling out the registration form to save. This allows users to save articles and searches by clicking the blue folder icon next to articles to save them or checking the box next to searches and clicking "Save Searches" while providing a name. Saved items can be accessed through the user's folder as long as they are logged into their account to avoid losing any unsaved work.
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Creating an EBSCOhost account
- 1. Creating an EBSCOhost account to save articles and searches Aurelie Gandour, Information Skills Trainer Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
- 2. To create an EBSCOhost account, click on “Sign In”
- 4. Click on “Create a new Account”
- 6. Fill in the form
- 7. And save!
- 8. Now you can save things in your folder
- 10. To save an article in your folder, click on the little blue folder
- 11. It turns yellow when the article is saved
- 12. To save a search, tick the box next to it
- 13. Then click on “Save Searches”
- 14. Give your search a name
- 15. And save it!
- 16. Always make sure that you’re logged in before saving anything.
- 17. Always make sure that you’re logged in before saving anything. If you aren’t, you take the risk of loosing everything!
- 18. You can access everything you saved from your Folder.
- 19. Good luck with your Literature Search! Aurelie Gandour, Information Skills Trainer Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust