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What is PressReader?

What is PressReader?

PressReader connects you to the world’s best newspapers and magazines. Download the app or visit PressReader's website to start reading.

How to use PressReader outside the library (First-time user)?

Quick Start Guide

How to use PressReader outside the library (First-time user)?

*Please note that Lingnan staff and students can create a 30-day offsite account by using Lingnan emails to enjoy offsite reading. To extend the offsite account, users need to open any publications to trigger the verification link.

  1. For mobile user, download the PressReader app to your tablet or smartphone. For computer user, visit PressReader's website
    PressReader on App Store  PressReader on Google play
     
  2. Select sign in then Library and Group option
    step 2
     
  3. Select “Library - Lingnan University (LU)” from the dropdown menu/search box
    step 3
     

  4. Click to Sign up and create your account by using Lingnan emails. A verification email will be sent to you.

 

How to change the interface language on PressReader?

Quick Start Guide

How to change the interface language on PressReader?

  1. Close the PressReader’s HotSpot pop-up message
    step 1
  2. Click the 3-dots icon on the upper right corner
    step 2
  3. Click the language icon and select your preferred language
    step 3

How to select publications on PressReader?

Quick Start Guide

How to select publications on PressReader?

  1. Click the HotSpot icon if you can’t see the above message.
  2. Click the button “Select Publication"
  3. Start browsing publications by countries, categories, languages or publication types. 

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