These instructions were created in Windows XP. In other operating systems the windows may have different names and a different look and feel.

These instructions assume you have found an article in Biomed Central. The databse link for this article is in the Provisional PDF, PDF, or Full-Text link.

On a Windows workstation:

1. Right click the Provisional PDF, PDF, or Full-Text link.
2. In the resulting menu click Copy Shortcut.

Paste the database link to this article into your Blackboard, Electronic Reserves, or MyXU course following the corresponding set of instructions listed below:

• Blackboard Instructions
• Electronic Reserves Instructions

NOTE:To insure off-campus access to this database article you must also have the library's proxy link in front of the database link: http://libproxy.xu.edu:2048/login?url=
The library's proxy link will always be the same; the database link will vary and can be very long.