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Airiti iRead eBooks 華藝電子書 - 書紐 教育版 (eXross edu App)


eXross edu App (formerly Airiti Reader) 

  1. Please go to the App Store / Google Play to directly update the original Airiti Reader to the latest version.
  2. Personal account of iRead eBook is required for authentication. Please visit Airiti iRead eBooks 華藝電子書 (升級版) by using a non-mobile browser.
  3. Login with your current Airiti eBook Reader account.
  4. If no, please create with your Shue Yan webmail account.
  5. Click “登入” link in the top right hand corner
  6. After open the app, select "香港樹仁大學"
  7. Click on right bottom corner "My Library"
  8. Click "Login"
  9. Start borrowing your books.
BrowZine

  1. Visit Browzine by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “User Settings and BrowZine Account” in the top right hand corner
  3. Click LOGIN under BrowZine Account
  4. Click Sign up to create your account with Email and password
  5. Click "Confirm E-Mail address" when recieve confirmation email.
  6. Download and install BrowZine app with your mobile device and log in with your email and password.
EBSCO databases

  1. Visit one of the EBSCO platforms (eg. EBSCO: Academic Search Ultimate) by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “Sign In” in the top right hand corner, then click “Don't have an account? Sign up.” to create the account with your Shue Yan email.
  3. Download and install EBSCO Mobile app with your mobile device and log in with your personal username and password.
EndNote 2025

  1. Visit EndNote login page by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “Register” in the right position of the Windows page
  3. Enter your HKSYU email address, password, re-type password, First Name, Last Name and Captcha, then press Register button
  4. Download and install EndNote app with your mobile device and sign in with your HKSYU email address and password.








 
HyRead ebook

HyRead 3 (For PC, Android App and iOS App)

        Download and install HyRead 電子書 app and log in with your Veriguide, Webmail or Moodle account with password in Shue Yan.








 
Initium 端傳媒

(need to connect SYU wifi)

  1. Download, install and open 端傳媒 : 華語深度新聞 app.
  2. Click 個人中心 at the bottom right corner
  3. Click on 登入或註冊端帳號.
  4. Enter your Shue Yan email, create your nickname and password to create your personal account after select 註冊端帳號











 
Naxos Spoken Word Library (Concurrent 5 users)

  1. Visit Naxos Spoken Word Library by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “Create Student/Member Account” in the top right hand corner.
  3. Fill in the form to create your own personal login and password.
  4. Complete the registration process by clicking the activation link in your email.
  5. The email address and password you register with will act as your login credentials for the mobile apps.
  6. Download and install NSWL app from your mobile devices and log in with email address and password.

 
PressReader

  1. Visit Press Reader by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “Sign in” in the top right hand corner.
  3. Click "Library or Group" and select "Hong Kong Shue Yan University"
  4. Click "Sign Up"
  5. Fill in the form to create PressReader account - Email address, password, First Name and Last Name, then click "Create my account"
  6. Download and install PressReader app from your mobile devices and log in with email and password

 
ProQuest Ebook Central Reader App
Create Ebook Central account or Sign-in
  1. Visit ProQuest Ebook Central by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. If you are new to Ebook Central, click “Create Account”.
  3. Or click “Sign in” in the top right-hand corner.
  4. On the Manage Your Devices page, click on Download the App.
  5. Click on the Download or app store button for your preferred platform to download the installer.
Download & Installation
  • MacOS and Windows
  1. Downloaded installer file found in the Ebook Central Downloads page, or download here (Windows and Mac). 
  2. Complete the installation. 
  • iOS and Android
  1. Open the App Store (iOS)  or Google Play Store (Android) 
  2. Tap "Install" for the Ebook Central Reader App.
Registration
  1. After installation, click on Profile, then select “Manage/Get Code” next to EBC APP DEVICES.
  2. A registration code will then be generated. 
  3. Open the app and enter the code to register your device.  
Note: 
  • System Requirements (Minimum OS version)
  1. Windows 10 (build 1809)
  2. MacOS 10.15
  3. iOS 14
  4. Android 13​
  • Once logged in, your borrowed ebook loans will sync across ALL your registered devices.
     
  • Users can register the app on up to 6 devices
The New York Times

  1. For the first time user, use a non-mobile browser and register here.
  2. Find School, selet Shue Yan University - Hong Kong, then click "Create Account"
  3. Create Email Address and click "Continue".
  4. Create Password and click "Log In".
  5. Download and install NYTimes app with your mobile device and log in with your Email address and password.




 
VitalSource

  1. Visit VitalSource by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “Create a VitalSource Account Settings” when prompt.
  3. Fill in form by enter First name, Last name, Password, agree the terms, then Click Create Account button.
  4. Click "verify email" when receive verification email.
  5. Download and install VitalSource app with your mobile device and log in with your email and password.
Wiley Digital Textbooks

  1. Visit Wiley Digital Textbooks by using a non-mobile browser.
  2. Click “Register” in the Pop-up Windows box
  3. Fill in form by enter First name, Last name, User name, Email, Password and Confirm Password, agree the terms, then click "Create Account".
  4. Download and install Wiley eText app with your mobile device and log in with your email and password.




 
Although some online databases don't have the mobile apps, they provide the mobile friendly interfaces when you use your mobile phones to access them. You would feel more comfortable that the layout is simple to use.

 

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