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When a user accesses Books24x7 for the first time, he/she will be asked to register by providing an email address that is part of subscribing institution’s domain. No other personally identifiable information, not even first or last name, will be requested. The user will then have to demonstrate ownership of that institution or personal email address, by retrieving the system-generated password that will be required to login to the service. Users will need to use this login information (email address and password) to gain access to Books24x7 from within the library, on or off campus.
Note: Users are allowed to change the system-generated password after logging in for the first time.
This Registration option is coupled with IP restrictions to allow only authorized and "identified" users to access Books24x7 content. Books24x7 must configure each library’s subscription individually for user registration. The library and/or the user must provide Books24x7 with the following: