Tools and Apps

Ever been searching online or viewing a webpage, seen a link to an article or book, but not known if you can access it via your La Trobe account? LibKey Nomad can help. This browser add-on gives instant links to La Trobe subscribed full text articles and books - or open access alternatives. It doesn't matter where you start your search- it recognises you as a La Trobe user. You can even see it in Wikipedia.

DRAG AND DROP TO YOUR BOOKMARKS TOOLBAR  [[Add La Trobe Access]]

Once you've added this to your toolbar, simply click on it when on scholarly website, and it will add the special La Trobe authentication Url. This will work on nearly all resources, including those not covered by LibKey Nomad

BrowZine lets you browse, read and follow scholarly journals in a beautiful visual display.
With BrowZine, you can:

• Browse and read journals: Browse thousands of top journals by subject, easily review tables of contents, and download full articles.

• Stay Current with My Bookshelf: Create a personal bookshelf of titles to follow and receive new article notifications.

• Save and export articles: Use the BrowZine app to save articles for off-line reading or export to services such as DropBox, Mendeley, RefWorks, EndNote, Zotero, Papers and more.

To access BrowZine from your smartphone or tablet, download the BrowZine app from your app store:

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