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Help using Books 24x7

What is Books 24x7?

Books 24x7 is a collection of e-texts including thousands of books and reports covering a wide range of professional business and information technology topics.

 

How can I use Books 24x7?

View this short 3 minute video tour or use the instructions below.

You must log in to Skillsoft to use
Books 24x7. Go to:
http://msbcollege.skillport.com/.

Enter your username and password.
Your username and password will be the same one
you use for your student email and Blackboard.

The format is usually:
    Username: firstname.lastname  
    Password:  FL1234

Books 24x7 login

 

 


... On the left hand navigation, click "Books 24x7".

A pop up window will appear. You may search the collection or browse by topic.

Books 24x7 Navigation 

 

If you would like a tutorial

…click on "Take a Virtual Tour," then on "Books 24x7" in the left-hand menu. You could also view this 3 minute video tour.

 

Books 24x7 Tutorial

How to use Books 24x7 ebooks with your mobile device

Books 24x7 ebooks are available for any web-enabled mobile device. Here’s how you can set it up: 

  1. You will need to log in to SkillSoft from a computer first.
  2. Click on Books 24x7 in the upper right.
  3. Click on Mobile in the upper right. 
  4. You will receive a URL, group code, and instructions for accessing the ebooks on your mobile device.

 

Friday January 14, 2011