Start on library's home page. Enter the title of the article you are searching for. Do not put in the full citation.
Click Search. If you are off-campus you should see the below yellow bar. Click on Welcome Guest and sign in with your TRACKS account for full access.
Once signed in look over your result list. The article you searched for is usually in the top few results. If not, you may need to adjust your search.
You may find one of several options on your result, all will get you to the article you require.
- This option usually takes you directly to the PDF of the article.
- This option may say different database names but will take you to the article within a specific database in this example "BioMed Central"
- This option lets you choose to view the full text in HTML (webpage view) or PDF. Choose whichever you prefer.
- This option will take to a list of databases where the article is available.
Full-Text Finder result example:
When the result takes you into a database to view your article. You may have to look around the page for the link for the Full Text options, as they may in different parts of the page. Typically they are near the Title but may be above, below, to the right, or left. Here are a couple of examples:
