| ProQuest | EbscoHost | Springer | Safari | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do I need a ebook login account? | No | No | No | No |
| Can I print from the eBook? | Yes, printing is restricted to 20% of each eBook. | Yes, pages need to be saved or emailed as a PDF and then printed. Restricted to a maximum of 100 pages per eBook. | Yes | Yes, one page at a time |
| Can I download it? | Yes | No | Yes, as a PDF | No |
| Do I need special software (Laptop)? | Adobe Digital Editions | No | No | No |
| Do I need special software (Mobile device)? | Bluefire Reader | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Can I email it to myself? | You can email the eBook link | Yes | No | Yes, emails a link to the book |
| Can I cut and paste from the online preview? | Yes, copying is restricted to 5% of each eBook | Yes, save as a PDF and email. | Yes | Yes |
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