The University Libraries purchase  or subscribe to some individual books from Oxford, on platforms such as Oxford Scholarship Online, as well as special ebook collections such as Oxford Reference Online.

Where can I find them?

Most are in OneSearch.

How many simultaneous users?

Titles are licensed for unlimited users.

Do I need a special account?

No.

Are there download or print limits?

No. Individual chapters  or reference entries may usually be downloaded or emailed in HTML format. Some books also offer PDF format.

Can I read offline?

Yes, Individual chapters  or reference entries may usually be downloaded or emailed in HTML format. Some books also offer PDF format.

Is special software needed?

No.

How long may I check a book out to read offline?

Individual chapters or entries downloaded to your device are available indefinitely.

Most Oxford Reference titles are divided by individual dictionary of encyclopedia entry and may be read online in HTML format only.

A few non-reference monographs have chapter divisions and can be read online in HTML or PDF format.

For most reference texts, you may print or email the HTML text of an entry to save it for later offline reading.

The "save" icon does not download the entry or chapter but instead saves the item to a personal Oxford account for later consultation. The first time you use this service, you must create a personal account.

For some non-reference monographs, you may save a PDF version of a chapter.