{"id":1910,"date":"2023-09-08T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/?page_id=1910"},"modified":"2025-04-23T10:17:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T08:17:20","slug":"access-to-e-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/index.php\/en\/fit4research-english\/accessing-literature\/access-to-e-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Access to online resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">24\/7 access to online resources from the WU library<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re at home, traveling, in the park, or at a caf\u00e9: as a WU student, you can access the library&#8217;s licensed resources anytime, provided you are connected to the WU network via a VPN connection. You can find a detailed guide on how to set up this remote access on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wu.ac.at\/en\/it\/services\/network\/vpn\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wu.ac.at\/en\/it\/services\/network\/vpn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this page on the IT-SERVICES website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application <a href=\"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/index.php\/en\/quick-access-to-articles-with-libkey\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/index.php\/en\/quick-access-to-articles-with-libkey\/\">LibKey<\/a> connects you directly to the full texts that are available to you via the WU Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-blue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Please note<\/strong>: The WU Library\u2019s electronic resources are to be used exclusively for studying, teaching, or research at WU, or for personal use. You can find more details in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wu.ac.at\/en\/library\/finding-literature\/access-to-online-resources\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wu.ac.at\/en\/library\/finding-literature\/access-to-online-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">disclaimer on the WU Library&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:3em;padding-right:10rem;padding-bottom:3em;padding-left:10rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0682ed28 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pressreader\">The Pressreader &#8211; Read periodicals on the go<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Within in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PressReader<\/a> the WU Library offers its patrons access to over 7,000 newspapers and magazines from 100 different countries and in 60 languages, fresh off the virtual press every day. Titles can be selected by language, country, or category. Archived periodicals are available for up to 60 days as they appear in print or as text versions of individual articles optimized for mobile screens. The PressReader app is perfect for reading periodicals on your cell phone or tablet.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1-1024x550.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2163 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1-1024x550.png 1024w, https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1-768x413.png 768w, https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1-1536x826.png 1536w, https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1-1568x843.png 1568w, https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pressreader_1.png 1903w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Download and install the appropriate app for your device:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Android<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/pressreader\/id313904711?amp%3Bmt=8&amp;mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iOS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.microsoft.com\/store\/detail\/pressreader\/9WZDNCRFJ13B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You automatically have access to the PressReader content if you connect to the WU network over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wu.ac.at\/en\/it\/services\/network\/wireless\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WU Wi-Fi<\/a> or using a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wu.ac.at\/en\/it\/services\/network\/vpn\" target=\"_blank\">VPN connection<\/a> (PressReader HotSpot). Downloaded issues can also be read offline later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/the_guardian.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2164 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/the_guardian.png 696w, https:\/\/library.wu.ac.at\/bib\/fit4research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/the_guardian-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Contents can be viewed as text or as a page (as it appears in print).  The text view is optimized for mobile use, and the font size can be  adjusted using the article menu.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t have to set up an account, but it can be useful if you use PressReader on different devices. If you have an account, it will sync your bookmarks, followed trends, subscriptions, etc. to all your devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find additional information in <a href=\"https:\/\/care.pressreader.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/202547739-Quick-Start-Guide\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/care.pressreader.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/202547739-Quick-Start-Guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the provider&#8217;s manual<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>24\/7 access to online resources from the WU library Whether you&#8217;re at home, traveling, in the park, or at a caf\u00e9: as a WU student, you can access the library&#8217;s licensed resources anytime, provided you are connected to the WU network via a VPN connection. 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