If you are using your own computer or mobile device to download an e-book to read offline, you will need to install particular e-book viewing software. ProQuest Ebook Central, EBSCOhost, MyiLibrary e-book collections use Adobe Digital Editions and Bluefire Reader
If you are using devices such as IPad's IPhones, IPods or Android devices, you will need the Bluefire Reader application to enable you to download and read your eBook. Bluefire Reader is the best way to read Adobe® Content Server protected eBooks.
Bluefire Reader allows you to read EPUB and PDF & DRM (Digital Rights Management) eBooks from publishers and libraries.
If you are using your own computer or mobile device to download an e-book to read offline, you will need to install particular e-book viewing software. ProQuest Ebook Central, EBSCOhost, e-book collections use Adobe Digital Editions and Bluefire Reader
If you are using a PC or Laptop (Windows or Mac) you will need to download Adobe Digital Editions ADE. You will first need to create a free account with ADE then you will be able to download the application to your computer or laptop.
Proquest eBook Central and EbscoHost eBook platforms require you to download the ADE reader and will guide you through the process to enable you to read your book offline.
Downloaded e-books can also be transferred to any portable e-book reader that supports Adobe Digital Editions (ADE). There is a list of compatible devices on the ADE website.