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Using eBooks at Indiana University

About eBooks on EBSCOhost

Many of the electronic books in IUCAT will also come from eBooks on EBSCOhost. To take advantage of NetLibrary's full features, you can create a free account.

  • The number of simultaneous users varies by each title
  • You can navigate through the table of contents and read the book online using the forward and back arrows
  • Copy and paste is available
  • Printing is limited to 60 pages and the print limit goes down as you print pages from the document
  • You can exit and return to the book and the print limit resets to the 60 page limit
  • The print command will also let you download the PDF of the document
  • Export to EndNote is available using "export" in the tools menu
  • The IU Bloomington campus currently allows users to check out materials for 7 days
  • Holds on items are allowed


For additional information, check out eBooks User Guide support page.