How do I access library databases remotely?


How do I access library databases from home?

You can access the library's databases, either using the library's JYKDOK service or after establishing a VPN connection to the university network from your own computer.

 

Installing and connecting the VPN client, Windows

Installing and connecting the VPN client, Mac

 

Note! Students cannot read e-books and magazines through a VPN connection.

However, JYU students can access electronic materials outside of JYU's network through JYKDOK or the LibKey Nomad browser extension. Read more about finding open access articles

More extensive help: remote access to library materials.