When you are accessing QUB Library eresources i.e., ebooks, ejournals, journal articles & databases off campus
E-Resources Off Campus can help guide you to the most appropriate resources.
Alternatively, you can also use QUB Library Proxy (EZproxy bookmarklet) to access eresources off campus. This can be useful if you are accessing content directly on a publisher's site. Once it is installed on your browser, click on the button, the webpage will be reloaded via EZproxy server and you will be prompted to input your QUB login credentials. Where there is a subscription to the publisher site, full text access will be granted.
*Please note that not all content will be available via this route. If you have a query, please email eresources
To install QUB Library Proxy (EZproxy bookmarklet) follow the instructions below for the browser you are using.
You will need the link below.
Chrome
Click and Drag the QUB Library Proxy link above to your bookmarks toolbar
If your bookmarks toolbar doesn't display, click the ellipsis icon 
located on the top right of the browser.
Under Bookmarks make sure that Show bookmarks bar is ticked.
QUB Library Proxy will appear in the Bookmarks bar.
When you are on publisher site of an ejournal or article that you are trying to access, click on QUB Library Proxy in bookmarks bar
The publisher page will reload with QUB proxy.
You will be asked to input your QUB email and password and validate access with Multi Factor Authentication.
If QUB Library subscribes to the resource, full text access will be granted.
Firefox
Click and Drag the QUB Library Proxy link above to your Bookmarks.
If your bookmarks toolbar doesn't display, open Bookmarks pane
Click and Drag the QUB Library Proxy link above to your Bookmarks pane
When you are on publisher site of an ejournal article that you are trying to access, click on QUB Library Proxy in Bookmarks bar.
The publisher page will reload with QUB proxy enabled.
You will be asked to input your QUB email and password and validate access with Multi Factor Authentication.
If QUB Library subscribes to the resource, full text access will be granted.
Edge
Click and Drag the QUB Library Proxy link above to your Favourites.
Click the three dots in the top right of the browser for Settings and More or use Alt + F
Navigate to Favourites find Show favourites bar and select Always.
Click and Drag the QUB Library Proxy link to Manage Favourites or favourites bar.
When you are on publisher site of an ejournal article that you are trying to access, click on QUB Library Proxy.
The publisher page will reload with QUB proxy.
You will be asked to input your QUB email and password and validate access with Multi Factor Authentication.
If QUB Library subscribes to the resource, full text access will be granted.
Safari
Click and Drag the QUB Library Proxy link above to your bookmarks bar.
If you can't see the bookmarks bar in Safari, click on the View menu in Safari and select Show Favorites Bar.
You can also enable the Sidebar, Status bar, and Tab bar from that menu.
Is there another way to get access?
If you cannot get access via QUB Library Proxy, you can use:
You can check if it is Open Access or freely available by using the following extensions:
Please contact your Subject Librarian, if you need further help and advice locating resources suitable for your study and research.
Contact us
If you are having problems using QUB Library Proxy please email eresources@qub.ac.uk