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What is the Scopus Download feature?

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What is it?

Scopus download function is a feature that automatically downloads PDF articles if they are already paid for by the Health Library. This feature uses a Google Chrome plug-in. The Document Download Manager is available from the Scopus document results lists and document details pages. The Document Download Manager is accessible through Google Chrome.

How does it work?

After completing a Scopus search, take the following actions:
1. On the Document search results page, select one or more documents by clicking the checkboxes.
       a. Click Select page

Scopus Select Page

2. Click ‘Download’. The Document Download Manager opens.

3. Click ‘Download’ and PDF documents will be saved to your default browser download folder.

4. Cut and paste downloaded titles for a record of titles downloaded

What if Scopus Document Download Manager says Check publisher site?

Scopus was not able to find a pdf copy to download. This doesn't mean we don't have full-text access. You can use the Get it/Afficher button or other methods to access or order full text journal articles at no cost.

Please note: This function is not required to access full-text content. You can use the Get it/Afficher button or other methods to access or order full text journal articles at no cost.

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