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Eastern Michigan University Library

LibX @ EMU Library

LibX @ EMU Library is a Firefox extension that helps you discover and connect to Eastern Michigan University Library resources.

Installation:

Install LibX Eastern Michigan University Library edition - for the Firefox browser only.

If Firefox displays a message "Firefox prevented this site (www.emich.edu) from asking you to install software on your computer."

  • press the button labeled "Edit Options..."
  • click "Allow"
  • add www.emich.edu to the list of web sites from which extensions may be installed.
  • Click "Close" and visit the "Install" link again.

To uninstall:

  • go to the main Firefox menu and select "Tools,"
  • select "Add-ons,"
  • select "LibX Eastern Michigan University"
  • click the "Uninstall" button. You will need to restart Firefox to complete the uninstall.

LibX Features

Toolbar: the search window in the toolbar allows you to search

  • the EMU Library catalog.
  • the EMU Periodicals Locator - to identify if the EMU library has access to a specific magazine, journal, or newspaper.
  • Google Scholar.

Right-click context menu: If you highlight text you want to search on a web page, clicking the right mouse button brings up a context menu that includes, among other things, a number of search choices.

LibX guide - more information and detailed instructions

For more information about LibX, visit LibX .