Updated: Sun, 10/06/2024 - 10:30

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to McGill students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.


Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université McGill, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Ebooks

In collaboration with The McConnell Patient Resource Centre (PRC), we now offer ebooks at no cost for patients and their families through the use of the Overdrive platform (for computers) and the Libby app (for mobile devices).

We have prepared step-by-step guides for creating an account on a cellphone, tablet or computer and made them available on this page.

 

To get started, you will need :

  • A cellphone number

  • The current campaign code: cusmmuhc24q3 (case sensitive)

Once you have signed up, you will be able use the same account on both your mobile device(s) and computer(s).

If you require any additional assistance with Libby, OverDrive has provided an in-depth guide.

 

Quick Guide

The following guide is also available for download in PDF format.

 

 

Detailed Guide for Computers & Laptops (with OverDrive)

Accessing OverDrive on a computer:

The following guide is also available for download in PDF format.

Detailed Guide for Computers and Laptops page 1

 

Detailed Guide for computers ENG version page 2

Detailed Guide for Smartphones & Tablets (with Libby)

Libby is an app by OverDrive used for borrowing ebooks and audiobooks.

The following guide is also available for download in PDF format.

Detailed Guide for Smartphones & Tablets ENG version page 2

Detailed Guide for Smartphones & Tablets ENG version page 3

Detailed Guide for Smartphones & Tablets ENG version page 4

Detailed Guide for Smartphones & Tablets ENG version page 5

Detailed Guide for Smartphones & Tablets ENG version page 6

 

 

 

 

 

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