| This series of instructions is designed to assist University of Wyoming off-campus students, faculty, and staff to obtain full access to the restricted online resources of the UW Libraries. If you are a UW student, faculty, or staff in Laramie using a RAS network connection, you do not need these instructions; your RAS connection already provides you complete access. For more information about RAS connections, contact the Division of Information Technology. |
To use any of the online resources of the UW Libraries from off-campus, you need to do three things:
That's all there is to getting set up. You only need to do this setup once.
When the steps above are completed, log on to UW Catalog Plus:
If you have met the requirements above, you are ready to go search any of the online resources of UW Catalog Plus. When you select one of the Libraries' restricted databases from UW Catalog Plus, you will be prompted to enter your username and password. This authentication is necessary to satisfy our license agreements with information publishers and services who limit their service to students, faculty, or staff of the University of Wyoming .
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Here is what the logon prompt will look like.
When you are presented this login, enter your UWStudent or UWYO username and password. |
To Log Off: When you are finished, please exit the browser to terminate your authenticated connection.
Library assistance to off-campus students is available from the Libraries' Outreach Services office.