Lean Library extension will help you discover and access digital resources available through your library while you research online at home or on the go. When they are available, you will be shown a pop-up.
Whether you’re looking for full-text access to a journal article/eBook or just wanted to make sure you’ve signed in to use library subscriptions, these functionalities will help you get to the content you need more quickly and easily.
Please note: these features are subject to the set up by your library. If you have any question, please reach out to your librarian for assistance.
Access to full-text elsewhere
These pop-ups helps you access the resources you need. It can find alternative library access to articles and eBooks, suggest free Open Access versions when available, and guide you to request items through your library if online access isn’t available.
Browse an academic website with your library subscription
These pop-ups helps you quickly identify and access library-subscribed resources while browsing online. Simply sign in with your university credentials to connect to the resource through your library.
One-touch search with Highlight & Search
Not seeing any pop-up? Highlight the journal or book title, then right click to find . This should then bring up option for you to search against your library discovery.
After you have clicked it, you will be redirected to your library discovery with the search results of the highlighted text.