This article is just a summary of access options. For more help, see the links and video below.
About Full Ebook Downloads
Users have always been able to download passages of a book as a non-protected PDF file from EBSCO eBooks, usually 60 pages per session but could be more or less depending on the publisher. In addition to this functionality, you now will see an option to download a book completely for ebooks provided by EBSCO.
This all-in-one checkout-style download will require, for most books:
Note that a subset of book publishers allow downloading of ebooks as a single PDF or EPUB file without requiring My EBSCO or the Adobe or EBSCO apps. You will see the options available to you after clicking the Full Download link. Additionally, some publishers do not allow full downloads at all. For these books, there simply isn't a Full Download link for them.
Downloading on a PC or Mac
The rest of this F.A.Q. will summarize how to download an ebook from EBSCO using a PC or Mac. There is also further support documentation provided by EBSCO that goes into detail linked to below.
First, before starting, download Adobe Digital Editions.
Once you find a book title you want to download in either EBSCO Discovery Service or in EBSCO eBooks directly, follow these steps on your PC or Mac to download:
Mobile Device Downloads
You can also access also borrow titles using the EBSCO mobile app on iOS and Android. For these devices, you'll need to first log in with your PG Campus account to access the app at all, then click on the "Sign in to MyEBSCO" in the profile section to access any saved files using your Google account. After doing so, go to the favorites section (the "heart" button) to see any checked out titles.