Overview
This guide explains how Western University students can access electronic resources from Western Libraries while off-campus, including how to log in with the correct credentials.
Logging In to Off-Campus Access
- To access electronic resources off-campus, you must log in through Western Libraries' portal.
- Enter your User ID, which is the part of your email address before "@uwo.ca".
- Use your Western password to complete the login process.
Key Terms & Definitions
- User ID — the section of your Western email before "@uwo.ca" used for library access.
- Electronic Resources — online journals, articles, or databases available through Western Libraries.
- Off-Campus Access — ability to use library resources without being physically on Western's campus.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Log in to the library portal using your User ID and password to access electronic materials off-campus.