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Creating Permanent Links to Library Resources

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Persistent Link

You can create persistent links to the entire book or to a particular chapter or page in a book.

For a link to a book:

  1. Navigate to the book's detail page.
  2. Click on the Share Link to Book icon located to the left below the cover image.
  3. Before pasting the URL into Moodle, add this prefix: https://ezproxy.tru.ca/login?url=
  4. In this example, your share link will now look like this: https://ezproxy.tru.ca/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/trulibrary-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5779351
  5. Copy the modified share link and paste it into Moodle.
ebook central book level link highlighted in a purple box

 

Persistent link for an entire ebook

For a link to a chapter or page in a book:

  1. Use the Read Online function.
  2. Navigate to the desired page.
  3. Click the Share Link icon in the icon bar at the top of the page.
  4. Before pasting the URL into Moodle, add this prefix: https://ezproxy.tru.ca/login?url=
  5. In this example, your share link will now look like this: https://ezproxy.tru.ca/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/trulibrary-ebooks/reader.action?docID=5779351&ppg=58.
  6. Copy the modified share link and paste it into Moodle.
share icon for page/chapter level links highlighted in a purple box
Persistent link icon for a specific chapter or page